Sunday, February 01, 2026 - Saturday, February 28, 2026
All Day
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Thursday, October 23, 2025
6:00pm - 8:30pm
What does it mean for a punishment to be cruel and unusual? How has the interpretation of the Eighth Amendment shaped American justice over time and where is its legal interpretation today?
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Explore the dynamics of restorative justice, a practice that offers a transformative approach to addressing harm, emphasizing dialogue and understanding between victims and perpetrators as a path to healing and closure.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
11:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for this dynamic conversation as we trace the evolving promise of due process and its enduring impact on human dignity and the justice system. Date and time subject to change.
Thursday, January 01, 2026
All Day
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Sunday, March 01, 2026
All Day
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Wednesday, April 01, 2026
All Day
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Friday, May 01, 2026
All Day
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Monday, June 01, 2026
All Day
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Wednesday, July 01, 2026
All Day