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What is the Supreme court case on separation of Church and State?
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∙ 10y ago
There is not just one Supreme Court case on this; there is a whole body of jurisprudence on interpreting the "Establishment Clause" in First Amendment of the US Constitution.
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What is the supreme court decision about separation of church and school?
There is a great deal said about the separation of Church and STATE, but I am not familiar with any decisions affecting Church and School.For more information about the Supreme Court's position on religion in the public schools, see Related Questions, below.
What action has the US supreme court found to be a violation of the principle of separation of the church and state?
recitation of prayers in public school
What action has the US Supreme Court found to be a violation of the principle of separation of church and state?
recitation of prayers in public school
The Supreme Court has made distinction between colleges and public schools on questions concerning the separation of church and State?
The Supreme Court has ruled that there must be a separation of church and state with regard to a public school education. This ensures that children receive objective information in the classroom. However, this is not the case on a collegiate level. Since colleges are for adults, and many are privately funded, they can include as much or as little religious content in their curricula as they please.
Why does the Supreme Court have such a problem with religious exercises in public schools?
Under the United States constitution, there is separation of Church and state. The Supreme Court says that this means that the State, through its schools, can not provide religious instruction in its classes. Those who wish their children to have an intensive religious education are at liberty to enrol them in schools run by a church, synagogue, mosque or temple, as appropriate.
Can Mormons serve on the Supreme Court?
Yes, if a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) were to be appointed to the Supreme Court, both their religion and the government would allow them to serve on the Supreme Court. As of 2014, Mormons have served on state supreme courts, but not in the national Supreme Court.
How did warren court address the separation of church and state?
it ruled that school prayer violated the first amendment,
The highest court at state level is the supreme court?
state supreme court
Which has the greater authority U.S Supreme Court or the state Supreme Court?
U.S Supreme Court
What court is usually composed of from 3 to 9 judges and is the highest court in the state?
This would be the state supreme court for a particular US state.supreme court
Is the highest court at the state level is it the state supreme court?
Yes STATE SUPREME COURT is the highest court at the State level.It is the is the ultimate judicial tribunal for a particular case.Different STATES have there own supreme courts.The supreme court of USA is the highest court.It can over rules the decisions made by State supreme courts.
What is the highest court in the US?
The US Supreme Court is the highest court in the US. Each state has its own Supreme Court, but the US Supreme Court is the end of the line.
