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15. In the rights of the accused, there is a ban on bills of attainder. Which of the following is a bill of attainder?

A. a law that says one cannot cross onto private property to protest

B. a law that says a Communist cannot be a member of Congress

C. a law that says public schools cannot promote religion

D. a law that prevents harassment in the workplace a​

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Bill of Attainder is a law that targets a specific individual or group with punishment.

A is not the choice since it doesn't target anyone; it just says anyone who crosses into private property to protest will be in trouble.

B is the choice since it targets communists

C is not the choice since it doesn't target anyone or any specific group

D is not the choice for the same reason as C

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