Williamson v. Brevard County’s Empirical Analysis
2017
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
August 2018
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Gregg v. Georgia · Cantwell v. State of Connecticut · Lemon v. Kurtzman · Marks v. United States · Branti v. Finkel
Most-quoted passages
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“[b]y straying from the historical purpose of an invocation and intentionally discriminating against potential invocation-givers based on their beliefs,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“categorical ban on...nontheists as givers of opening invocations”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
How this case has been treated — in progress
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