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Lost and Found: The Forgotten Origins of the “Cruel and Unusual Punishments” Prohibition

John D. Bessler

John D. Bessler

Professor of Law, University of Baltimore School of Law, Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, Visiting Scholar, University of Minnesota Law School (2024-2025), Of Counsel, Stinson LLP
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Jun 19, 2025
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Published Online: Jun 19, 2025
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bjals-2025-0013
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Bessler, John D.
Professor of Law, University of Baltimore School of Law, Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, Visiting Scholar, University of Minnesota Law School (2024-2025), Of Counsel, Stinson LLP
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