Which of the following would constitute an example of an ex post facto law
A) A law against a new drug that punishes sellers of the drug who were doing business before the law went into effect.
B) A new law that imposes an even longer prison sentence for possession of the drug than previous laws.
C) A law that lowers the standard of proof required for convicting sellers of the drug.
D) All are examples of ex post facto laws.
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