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Displaying of 10 Commandments

By ryansoto23

  • Part 2

    In the majority of cases considering official posting of the Ten Commandments, the Court has extended this prohibition. In its 1980 decision striking down a Kentucky law requiring that a copy of the Ten Commandments be posted in every public school classroom

  • Part 1

    The Court offered minimal analysis and simply labeled the Ten Commandments "an undeniably sacred text," comparing the posting of the Ten Commandments to the daily Bible reading held unconstitutional in Abington Sch. Dist. v. Schempp, 374 U.S. 203 (1963).