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Ten Commandments, other displays & mottos
Supreme Court Chabad of Southern Ohio v. City of Cincinnati, 123 S.
Ct. 518 (2002) (cert. denied) Capitol
Square Review and Advisory Board v. Pinette, 114 S. Ct. 2481
(1995) Lamb’s
Chapel v. Center Moriches Union Free School District, 508 U.S. 384
(1993) Lee v.
Weisman, 505 U.S. 577 (1992) County of
Allegheny v. American Civil Liberties Union, Greater Pittsburgh Chapter,
492 U.S. 573 (1989) Lynch v.
Donnelly, 465 U.S. 668 (1984) Marsh v.
Chambers, 463 U.S. 783 (1983) Stone v.
Graham, 449 U.S. 39 (1980) Lemon v.
Kurtzman, 403 U.S. 602 (1971) Everson
v. Board of Education, 330 U.S. 1 (1947) Bradfield
v. Roberts, 175 U.S. 291 (1899) Church of Holy Trinity v. United
States, 1892 Davis v.
Beason, 133 U.S. 333 (1890) Reynolds
v. United States, 98 U.S. 145 (1879) Vidal v. Girard’s
Executors, 1844 Terrett
v. Taylor, 1815
Other
Books v. Elkhart County (7th Cir. 2005)
Freethought Society of
Greater Philadelphia v. Chester County, 2003 WL 21468470 (3rd Cir. June
26, 2003) Glassroth
v. Moore, 2003 WL 21499258 (11th Cir. July 1, 2003) King v.
Richmond County, 2003 WL 21250870 (11th Cir. May 30, 2003) Newdow
v. United States, 292 F.3d 597 (9th Cir. 2002) Adland v. Russ, 307
F.3d 471 (6th Cir. 2002) ACLU of Ohio Foundation, Inc. v. Ashbrook,
211 F. Supp. 2d 873 (N.D. Ohio 2002) Indiana
Civil Liberties Union v. O’Bannon, 259 F.3d 766 (7th Cir. 2001), cert.
denied, 122 S. Ct. 1173 (2002) ACLU v. Capitol Square Review and Advisory
Board, 243 F.3d 289 (6th Cir. 2001) (en banc) ACLU of New Jersey v.
Schundler, 104 F.3d 1435 (3d Cir. 1997), cert. denied, 520 U.S. 1265
(1997) Washegesic v. Bloomingdale Public Schools, 33 F.3d 679 (6th
Cir. 1994), cert. denied, 514 U.S. 1095 (1995) Sherman v. Community
Consolidated School District 21 of Wheeling Township, 980 F.2d 437 (7th Cir.
1992), cert. denied, 508 U.S. 950 (1993) North Carolina Civil Liberties
Union Legal Foundation v. Constangy, 947 F.2d 1145 (4th Cir. 1991), cert.
denied, 505 U.S. 1219 (1992) Joki v. Board of Education of the
Schuylerville Central School District, 745 F. Supp. 823 (N.D.N.Y.
1990) Anderson v. Salt Lake City Corp., 475 F.2d 29 (10th Cir. 1973),
cert. denied, 414 U.S. 879 (1973) Aronow v. United States, 432 F.2d
242 (9th Cir. 1970) State ex rel. Finger v. Weedman, 226 N.W. 348
(S.D. 1929)
36 U.S.C. Sect. 301 (re National Anthem) H.R. Rep. No. 84-1959, 1956
U.S.C.C.A.N. 3720 (re National Anthem) Pub. L. No. 623, Ch. 435, Sect. 7
(1942) (now 4 U.S.C. Sect. 4 (1998) (re Pledge of Allegiance) Pub L. No. 396,
Ch. 297 (1954) (re Pledge of Allegiance) H.R. Rep. No. 83-1693 (1954),
reprinted in 1954 U.S.C.C.A.N. 2339, 2340 (re Pledge of Allegiance)
Antieau, Chester James; Downey, Arthur T.; and Roberts, Edward C., Freedom
from Federal Establishment: Formation and Early History of the First Amendment
Religion Clauses (Milwaukee: Bruce Pub. Co., 1964) Burrell, Brian, ed.,
The Words We Live By: The Creeds, Mottoes, and Pledges that Have Shaped
America, (New York: Free Press, 1997) Friedman, Lawrence M., American
Law in the 20th Century (New Haven, Conn.: Yale Univ. Press,
2002) Hamburger, Philip, Separation of Church and State (Cambridge,
Mass.: Harvard Univ. Press, 2002) Kurland, Philip B., and Kenan, William R.
Jr., eds., The Founders’ Constitution (Chicago, Univ. of Chicago Press,
1987)
Epstein, Steven B., “Rethinking the Constitutionality of Ceremonial Deism,”
96 Colum. L. Rev. 2083, 2091 (1996) Stiltner, Jeffrey W., “Rethinking
the Wall of Separation: Zobrest v. Catalina Foothills School District —
Is this the End of Lemon?” 23 Cap. U. L. Rev. 823, 825 (1994)
History
of “In God We Trust,” U.S. Dept. of Treasury “How the ‘Pledge’ Was
Written,” Syracuse Herald-Journal, 1954
Text of the Ten Commandments
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Tax exemptions
Supreme Court Texas
Monthly, Inc. v. Bullock 489 U.S. 1 (1989) Bob Jones
University v. United States, 461 U.S. 574 (1983) Lemon v.
Kurtzman, 403 U.S. 602 (1971) Walz v.
Tax Commission of City of New York, 397 U.S. 664 (1970)
Other Branch
Ministries v. Rossotti 211 F.3d 137 (D.C. Cir. 2000)
Adler, Donna, "The Internal Revenue Code, the Constitution, and the Courts:
The Use of Tax Expenditure Analysis in Judicial Decision Making," Wake Forest
Law Review, Winter 1993
Carrington, Claudia, "Texas Monthly, Inc. v.
Bullock: An Argument for Strict Interpretation of the Lemon Test," University
of San Francisco Law Review, Spring 1991
Garnett, Richard W., "A Quiet
Faith? Taxes, Politics, and the Privatization of Religion," Boston College
Law Review, 42 B.C.L. Rev 771 (July 2001)
King, Erika, "Tax Exemptions
and the Establishment Clause," Syracuse Law Review, 1999
Whitehead,
John, "Tax Exemption and Churches: A Historical and Constitutional Analysis,"
Cumberland Law Review, 1991-1992
Witte, John, "Tax Exemption of Church
Property: Historical Anomaly or Valid Constitutional Practice?" Southern
California Law Review, January 1991
"Tax-Break Case Awaits Ruling by
Appeals Court," The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La., Dec. 18, 2002
Tax Information for Churches and Religious Organizations, IRS information Web site
'Houses of Worship Political Speech Protection Act,' Interfaith Alliance Fact Sheet
Wallbuilders Resources on 'Houses of Worship Political Speech Protection Act'
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Legislative prayer
Supreme Court
Santa Fe I.S.D. v. Doe, 530 U.S. 290 (2000)
Lee v. Weisman, 505 U.S. 577 (1992)
Marsh v. Chambers, 463 U.S. 783 (1983)
Lemon v. Kurtzman, 403 U.S. 602 (1971)
Other
Coles v. Cleveland Board of Education, 183 F.3d 538 (6th Cir. 1999)
Snyder v. Murray City Corp., 159 F.3d 1227 (10th Cir. 1999)
Kurtz v. Baker, 829 F.2d 1133 (D.C. Cir. 1987)
North Carolina Civil Liberties Union v. Constangy, 947 F.2d 1145 (4th Cir. 1991)
Wynne v. Town of Great Falls (4th Cir. 2004)
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Workplace religious liberty
Supreme Court
Employment Division v. Smith,494 U.S. 872 (1990)
Thomas v. Review Board of Indiana Employment Security, 450 U.S. 707 (1981)
Wisconsin v. Yoder, 406 U.S. 205 (1972)
Pickering v. Board of Education, 391 U.S. 563 (1968)
Sherbert v. Verner, 374 U.S. 398 (1963)
Other
Daniels v. City of Arlington, 246 F.3d 500 (5th Cir. 2001)
Altman v. Minnesota Dept. of Corrections, 251 F.3d 1199 (8th Cir. 2001)
Asselin v. Santa Clara County, 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 10991 (5/25/1991) (9th Cir.)
Knight v. State of Connecticut Department of Public Health, 275 F.3d 156 (2nd Cir. 2001)
Gunning v. Runyon, 3 F.Supp. 2d 1423 (S.D. Fla. 1998)
Tucker v. State of California Department of Education, 97 F.3d 1204 (9th Cir. 1996)
Brown v. Polk County, Iowa, 61 F.3d 650, 658 (8th Cir. 1995)
Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2002
Richards, Brian, "The Boundaries of Religious Speech in the Government Workplace," 1 U. Pa. J. Lab. & Emp. 745, 745 (1998)
Wolf, Michael, Friedman, Bruce and Sutherland, Daniel, Religion in the Workplace: A Comprehensive Guide to Legal Rights and Responsibilities, Chicago: American Bar Association, 1998, p. 150
"White House Guidelines on Religious Exercise and Religious Expression in the Federal Workplace"
Sen. John Kerry news release
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Religious buildings & zoning
Supreme Court
Boerne v. Flores, 521 U.S. 507 (1997)
Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co., 272 US 365 (1926)
Other
Freedom Baptist Church v. Township of Middletown, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, No. 01-CV-5345
Charles v. Verhagen, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin, No. 01-C-253-C
Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000 (RLUIPA) 42 U.S.C.A. Section 2000cc
Becket Fund
Hamilton, Marci, “Struggling with Churches as Neighbors: Land Use Conflicts Between Religious Institutions and Those Who Live Nearby”
Picarello, Anthony, and Storzer, Roman, “When Land Use Issues are Also Religious Freedom Issues”
Storzer, Roman, “Struggling as Churches with Neighbors: A Response to Marci Hamilton”
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Blue laws
Supreme Court
Thornton v. Caldor, Inc., 472 U.S. 703 (1985)
Arlan’s Dept. Store v. Kentucky (Justice Douglas’ dissent) 371 U.S. 218 (1962)
Gallagher v. Crown Kosher Market, 366 U.S. 617 (1961)
Braunfeld v. Brown, 366 U.S. 599 (1961)
Two Guys v. McGinley, 366 U.S. 582 (1961)
McGowan v. Maryland, 366 U.S. 420 (1961)
Other
Granzeier v. Middleton, 173 F.3d 568 (6th Circuit) (1999)
Koenick v. Felton, 190 F.3d 259 (4th Circuit) (1999)
Harris County, Texas v. CarMax Auto Superstores, Inc., 177 F.3d 306 (5th Circuit) (1999)
Metzl v. Leininger, 57 F.3d 618 (7th Circuit) (1994)
Cammack v. Waihee, 932 F.2d 765 (9th Circuit) (1991)
Malibu Auto Parts v. Virginia, 218 Virginia 467 (Va. 1977)
New York v. Abrahams, 386 N.Y.S.2d 661 (N.Y. 1976)
Genesco, Inc. v. J.C. Penney Co., 313 So.2d 20 (Miss. 1975)
Minnesota v. Target Stores, Inc., 156 N.W.2d 908 (Minn. 1968)
City of Ashland v. Heck's, Inc., 407 S.W.2d 421 (Ky. App. 1966)
Henderson v. Antonacci, 62 So.2d 5 (Fla. 1952)
Laband, David N., and Heinbuch, Deborah Hendry, Blue Laws: The History, Economics and Politics of Sunday-Closing Laws. Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books, 1987
Brookman, Justin, “Constitutionality of the Good Friday Holiday,” New York University Law Review, April 1998
King, Andrew, “Sunday Law in the Nineteenth Century” Albany Law Review, 2000
Thompson, Charles, “Shoppers no longer ‘Blue’ on Sundays; Only auto dealers appreciate the day off,” The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, Pa., Dec. 15, 2002
“Blue Laws may dry up: Albany considers proposal to allow Sunday liquor sale,” New York Daily News, Dec. 5, 2002
Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development Web site about Massachusetts blue laws
American Atheists editorial about blue laws
Louisiana newspaper story about blue laws
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Prisoners' rights
Supreme Court City of
Boerne v. Flores, 521 U.S. 507 (1997) Turner
v. Safley, 482 U.S. 78 (1987) O’Lone
v. Estate of Shabazz, 482 U.S. 342 (1987)
Other Cutter v. Wilkinson, 349 F.3d 257 (6th Cir.
2003) Madison v. Riter, Nos. 03-6362, 03-6363 (7th
Cir.)(12/8/2003) Mayweathers v. Newland, 314 F.3d 1062 (9th Cir.
2002) Johnson v. Martin, 223 F.Supp. 2d 820 (W.D. Mich.
2002) Charles v. Verhagen, 348 F.3d 601 (7th Cir. 2003) Ochs v.
Thalacker, 90 F.3d 293 (8th Cir. 1996)
Davis, Heather, Inmates’ Religious Rights: Deference to Religious Leaders and
Accommodation of Individualized Religious Beliefs, 64 Albany L. Rev. 773,
794 (2000) American Correctional
Association Legislative Position Statement on Religious Faith and Practice in
Correctional Institutions
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Vouchers
Supreme Court
Everson v. Board of Education, 330 U.S. 1, 16 (1947)
Garnett, Nicole Stelle, and Garnett, Richard W., “School Choice, the First Amendment, and Social Justice,” 4 Tex. Rev. of Law and Pol. 301, 305-306 (2000)
The Heritage Foundation’s Choices in Education Web site
Wisconsin Education Association Council’s school-voucher resources page
The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life’s “School Vouchers: Settled Questions, Continuing Disputes”
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