Balanced Treatment for Creation-Science and Evolution-Science Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Louisiana_Creationism_Act
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
public schools
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1981
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Louisiana_State_Legislature
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Balanced Treatment for Creation-Science and Evolution-Science Act
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| gptkbp:legalChallenge |
gptkb:Edwards_v._Aguillard
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| gptkbp:legalStatus |
unconstitutional
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Louisiana,_United_States
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to require public schools to give balanced treatment to creation science and evolution science
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| gptkbp:reasonForStrikingDown |
violation of Establishment Clause of the First Amendment
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| gptkbp:requiredTeachingOf |
creation science
evolution science |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Bill_Keith
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| gptkbp:struck |
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
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| gptkbp:struckDownInYear |
1987
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Louisiana_Creationism_Act
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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