Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:court_cases
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gptkbp:case_number |
99-62
originated in Texas |
gptkbp:case_outcome |
5-4 decision
affirmed lower court's ruling influenced future cases on school prayer led to changes in school district regulations majority opinion emphasized neutrality encouraged legal challenges to school prayer policies reinforced the concept of religious freedom in public spaces set a standard for future cases regarding prayer in schools influenced the interpretation of the Establishment Clause highlighted the tension between religion and public education dissent argued for religious freedom established precedent for school prayer cases influenced public school policies nationwide limited the role of religion in public schools reaffirmed the importance of the First Amendment upheld the principle of secularism in schools violated the First Amendment prompted discussions on religious expression in schools emphasized the need for neutrality in public schools |
gptkbp:case_significance |
gptkb:cultural_landmark
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gptkbp:case_types |
constitutional law
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gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
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gptkbp:dissenting_opinion |
gptkb:Justice_Clarence_Thomas
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gptkbp:educational_value |
changed school district policies
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gptkbp:effective_date |
June 18, 2000
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe
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gptkbp:influence |
limited school-sponsored religious activities
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:First_Amendment
gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment |
gptkbp:involved_parties |
gptkb:Doe_family
gptkb:Santa_Fe_Independent_School_District |
gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:legal_issue |
school-sponsored prayer
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gptkbp:legal_principle |
separation of church and state
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gptkbp:legal_representation |
gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union
gptkb:Alliance_Defense_Fund |
gptkbp:material |
involved student-led prayer at football games
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gptkbp:outcome |
ruled unconstitutional
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gptkbp:precedent |
Establishment Clause cases
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gptkbp:public_perception |
gptkb:Justice_John_Paul_Stevens
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gptkbp:public_reaction |
mixed reactions
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gptkbp:related_cases |
gptkb:Santa_Fe_Independent_School_District_v._Doe_II
gptkb:Engel_v._Vitale gptkb:Lee_v._Weisman |
gptkbp:significance |
impact on school prayer policies
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Engel_v._Vitale
gptkb:Wallace_v._Jaffree |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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