quintazore t1_ja2ig6h wrote on February 26, 2023 at 10:18 AM Reply to comment by EggyRepublic in ELI5. What happens to ‘criminals’ when the law changes and what they were imprisoned for is no longer illegal? by L0rdTeddingt0n That very thing was legal back in Ancient Rome. Odd to think people accepted such a scary concept Permalink Parent 1
quintazore t1_ja2ig6h wrote
Reply to comment by EggyRepublic in ELI5. What happens to ‘criminals’ when the law changes and what they were imprisoned for is no longer illegal? by L0rdTeddingt0n
That very thing was legal back in Ancient Rome. Odd to think people accepted such a scary concept