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Upcoming EventsMarch 27, 2026Corinna Lain to Discuss Lethal Injection at the School of Law

Lain’s talk will be held April 2 at 1:00 p.m. in the Millhiser Moot Court Room.

Faculty FocusMay 12, 2025Alex Klein Publishes Article in the Northeastern University Law Review

The article examines a legal test developed through a series of cases to determine whether a state’s proposed method of execution constitutes cruel and unusual punishment.

Faculty FocusMarch 28, 2025Faculty Profile: Alex Klein

Alex Klein, who rejoined W&L Law as an assistant professor this year, teaches and writes in the fields of capital punishment, criminal law, and criminal procedure.

SymposiumFebruary 7, 2022JCRSJ Symposium Explores Abolition of Capital Punishment

The Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice will host its annual symposium on Thursday, Feb. 10 and Friday, Feb. 11.

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