Article: Lemon Test

Article: Free speech or religious freedom: revisiting the Establishment Clause.
Trial;  December 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ......involving the Establishment Clause. Many government...speech. The Lemon Test For the past...violation of the Establishment Clause. Scalia wrote...overruling of the Lemon test and the adoption...belief that the Establishment Clause is violated...discard the ...

Article: Scrap the 'Lemon test,' says Southern Baptists.
The Christian Century;  March 2, 1994 ;     700+ words ......Constitution's establishment clause barring special...the three-part Lemon test, adopted by the...opposition to the Lemon test in a series of...to restore an establishment clause doctrine which...throwing out the Lemon test and refocusing...violating the ...

Article: Lemon v. Kurtzman
The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States;      586 words ...Lemon v. Kurtzman, 403 U.S...come to be known as the Lemon Test, which Chief Justice...of statutes under the Establishment Clause. The Lemon Test added a new “excessive...define the meaning of the Establishment Clause, Burger observed that...been made to ...

Article: Why Ten Commandments displays on government property are unconstitutional; the Supreme Court hears oral arguments in two Ten Commandments cases. What is this issue about and why should we care?
The Humanist;  March 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......liberty. The Establishment Clause As civil...to as the establishment clause and the free...under the establishment clause. Under what is called the Lemon test, as originally...prongs of the Lemon test are violated...effect under Lemon, the ...

Article: Vouchers and the Constitution II. (State of the Nation).
USA Today (Magazine);  September 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Rehnquist, has taken Establishment Clause law in a new direction...understanding the Establishment Clause. That quote from Thomas...separationist view of the Establishment Clause. In Lemon v. Kurtzman (1972...test. The so-called Lemon test required that ...

Article: Lee v. Weisman
West's Encyclopedia of American Law;      700+ words ......unconstitutional under the Establishment Clause. The Court has...interpretation of the Establishment Clause in cases including...unconstitutional under the Establishment Clause. Significantly...violation of the Establishment Clause developed in...abridgement of the ...

Article: Rosenberger v. University of Virginia
The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States;      700+ words ......implicated not only the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment...Circuit concluded that the Establishment Clause prohibited the university...to scrap its “ Lemon test ,” named after...state and to uphold the Lemon test. Justice Anthony M. ...

Article: 'Under God' Is Unconstitutional.(US court rules on constitutionality of 'Pledge of Allegiance')
Mondaq Business Briefing;  October 17, 2002 ;     700+ words ......to the Flag violate the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment...God' is identical, for Establishment Clause purposes, to a profession...impressionable nature of children. Lemon Test Finally, the Court applied...district policy violated the Establishment Clause and ...

Article: Establishment Clause
The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States;      5 words ...Establishment Clause See Religion .

Article: Coordinating the exercise and Establishment Clauses: a narrow Establishment Clause test for government funding of prisoner rehabilitation services by religious providers.
Ave Maria Law Review;  March 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ......the potential application of the Establishment Clause. (1) Its invocation becomes a near...certainty ends, because the Court's Establishment Clause jurisprudence has become mired in...has noted, [T]he Supreme Court's Establishment Clause jurisprudence is a mess--both hopelessly...

Article: Church-state separation case to be heard.
The Christian Century;  January 5, 1994 ;     638 words ......another opportunity to revisit the so-called Lemon test that established the ground rules for the...violated the constitutional clause forbidding the establishment of religion., Lower courts have repeatedly...York Court of Appeals specifically cited the Lemon test that government programs ...

Article: Religionists divided over church-state case.
The Christian Century;  April 6, 1994 ;     700+ words ......asked the justices to scrap the so-called Lemon test, a three-part standard adopted in a 1971...favoring one religion over another. The Lemon test requires governmental actions to have...attorney Michael Whitehead, argues that the Lemon test fosters hostility, not neutrality, ...

Article: Court ruling favors deaf student. (News)
The Christian Century;  June 30, 1993 ;     475 words ......resolve disagreements among the justices concerning the court's Lemon test--its standard means of determining what is an unconstitutional...number of recent cases that they would like to do away with the Lemon test and find a test more accommodating to religion. But they have...

Article: Catholics sitting out religious liberty fights.(includes related information on two Supreme Court cases)
National Catholic Reporter;  July 14, 1995 ;     700+ words ......opposed see this as a threat to the Establishment clause of the First Amendment, which guarantees...feeling among Catholics that the Establishment clause is used as a way to prevent general...he said, and, therefore, that the Establishment clause is a little unfair. Abernathy, a...