To settle concerns over how the courts deal with past cases once a new rule has been decided by the U.S.Supreme Court, the courts apply the ______.

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The courts apply the retroactivity rule to determine how to deal with past cases once a new rule has been decided by the U.S. Supreme Court. This rule addresses whether and how new judicial decisions are to be applied to events that occurred before the decision was made.

To Settle Concerns Over How the Courts Deal with Past