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United States Military Chaplaincy Program: Another Seam In The Fabric Of Our Society, William T. Cavanaugh Dec 1983

United States Military Chaplaincy Program: Another Seam In The Fabric Of Our Society, William T. Cavanaugh

Notre Dame Law Review

No abstract provided.


Judge Hand's History: An Analysis Of History And Method In Jaffree V. Board Of School Commissioners Of Mobile County, Michael Kent Curtis Sep 1983

Judge Hand's History: An Analysis Of History And Method In Jaffree V. Board Of School Commissioners Of Mobile County, Michael Kent Curtis

West Virginia Law Review

In Jaffree v. Board of School Commissioners, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama upheld, against a constitutional challenge, teacher led school prayers. In the companion case of Jaffree v. James, the court upheld the Alabama Prayer Law which permitted state sanctioned prayers in public schools. The religious exercises and the Prayer Law were, of course, unconstitutional when viewed in light of decisions of the United States Supreme Court holding that the first amendment erected a wall of separation between church and state. When faced with direct and settled precedent, the lower federal courts generally follow …


Aid To Parochial Schools: A Free Exercise Perspective, Jeffrey H. Wong Jan 1983

Aid To Parochial Schools: A Free Exercise Perspective, Jeffrey H. Wong

Santa Clara Law Review

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Constitutional Law - First Amendment - State Licensing Regulation Which Delegates Veto Power To A Church Over The Approval Of Liquor Licenses Within A Specified Distance Of Such Church Violates The Establishment Clause, Mark C. Levy Jan 1983

Constitutional Law - First Amendment - State Licensing Regulation Which Delegates Veto Power To A Church Over The Approval Of Liquor Licenses Within A Specified Distance Of Such Church Violates The Establishment Clause, Mark C. Levy

Villanova Law Review

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Constitutional Law - First Amendment - A Statute That Permits A Tax Deduction For Public As Well As Nonpublic School Tuition And Related Expenses Does Not Violate The Establishment Clause Of The First Amendment, J. Edward Goff Jan 1983

Constitutional Law - First Amendment - A Statute That Permits A Tax Deduction For Public As Well As Nonpublic School Tuition And Related Expenses Does Not Violate The Establishment Clause Of The First Amendment, J. Edward Goff

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Tax Deductions For Parents Of Children Attending Public And Nonpublic Schools: Mueller V. Allen, George Miller Jan 1983

Tax Deductions For Parents Of Children Attending Public And Nonpublic Schools: Mueller V. Allen, George Miller

Kentucky Law Journal

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A Survey Of Constitutional Challenges To Municipal Regulation Of Religious Solicitation And A Suggested Legislative Compromise, Audrey Peltz Jan 1983

A Survey Of Constitutional Challenges To Municipal Regulation Of Religious Solicitation And A Suggested Legislative Compromise, Audrey Peltz

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Solicitation can often be a source of annoyance to the general public. Therefore, municipalities have passed a variety of ordinances to regulate solicitation. However, solicitation encompasses various forms of speech interests. For this reason, ordinances have given rise to massive litigation, involving challenges under the First and Fourteenth Amendment, particularly for religious solicitation. The recent increases in challenges to municipal regulation of religious solicitation indicates a need for legislation which will survive judicial scrutiny. This Comment details the legislative and judicial history of religious solicitation, and provides a model ordinance by which municipalities can regulate religious solicitation to afford maximum …