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Quick Take: Was a Shanghai Man retroactively given an 8 month sentence
Last week, a Shanghai man was sentenced to 8 months in prison for throwing garbage from his upstairs apartment and injuring a woman below. The story was publicized as an early enforcement of a new crime, but occurred before the amendment took effect.
Was this a retroactive application of the new law?