Properties (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:applicationNumber |
No. 1
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| gptkbp:caseOutcome |
Struck down school prayer
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| gptkbp:caseTypes |
Civil Rights
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| gptkbp:citedBy |
362 U.S. 1
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| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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| gptkbp:date |
1960-01-01
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| gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
1960-01-04 |
| gptkbp:education |
Taught in law schools
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| gptkbp:filedIn |
1959-10-14
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Debate on religious freedom
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement_era
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
US 362
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| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced school prayer laws
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| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_Felix_Frankfurter
Judicial activism Set precedent for future cases Constitutionality of state-sponsored prayer |
| gptkbp:lawEnforcement |
Numerous scholarly analyses
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union
Declared unconstitutional Strengthened separation of church and state First_Amendment_rights First_Amendment_jurisprudence |
| gptkbp:localHistory |
Cited in later cases
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| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
Extensive coverage in 1960s
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Influenced state laws on education
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Landmark decision
Analyzed in constitutional law courses Involved school prayer in public schools. |
| gptkbp:outcome |
In favor of the petitioner
|
| gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
Petitioner:_Steven_Engel
Respondent:_William_Vitale |
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan_Jr.
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| gptkbp:precedent |
Establishment Clause interpretation
|
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
Controversial among religious groups
Influenced public policy on education |
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Engel_v._Vitale
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| gptkbp:voterTurnout |
6-1
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