Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kitzmiller_v._Dover_Area_School_District

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:law
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Creationism_and_evolution_in_public_education gptkb:United_States_First_Amendment_case_law 2005 in United States case law United States education case law
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:400_F._Supp._2d_707_(M.D._Pa._2005)
gptkbp:date	2005 2005-12-20
gptkbp:defendant	gptkb:Dover_Area_School_District
gptkbp:defendantAttorney	gptkb:Patrick_Gillen
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Tammy_Kitzmiller,_et_al._v._Dover_Area_School_District,_et_al.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District
gptkbp:judge	gptkb:John_E._Jones_III
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:United_States_District_Court_for_the_Middle_District_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Dover,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	gptkb:NOVA_documentary_'Judgment_Day:_Intelligent_Design_on_Trial'
gptkbp:notableWitness	gptkb:Kenneth_R._Miller gptkb:Michael_Behe
gptkbp:numberOfIssues	teaching of intelligent design in public school science classes
gptkbp:plaintiff	gptkb:Eric_Rothschild gptkb:Tammy_Kitzmiller
gptkbp:predecessor	subsequent cases on teaching evolution and intelligent design
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Establishment_Clause evolution intelligent design
gptkbp:result	intelligent design is a form of creationism intelligent design is not science violation of Establishment Clause of the First Amendment teaching intelligent design in public school science classes is unconstitutional
gptkbp:significance	first direct challenge brought in the United States federal courts against a public school district that required the presentation of intelligent design as an alternative to evolution
gptkbp:yearFiled	2004
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:mythology
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5