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Emily Steirman Edited by: Noelle Curtis The Eighth Amendment of the Constitution bans the infliction of “cruel and unusual punishments.” Continue Reading
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Letter from the Editor
Dear Readers, As we officially launch the Johns Hopkins Undergraduate Law Review, I would like to take this time toContinue Reading
