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J+L TEST Free Religion Nashoba
Freedom of Relgion and Due Process REview Sheet
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Law
10th Grade
04/04/2008

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Establishment Clause
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governemtn not allowed to endorse, establish, or fund a specific religion
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Three part test- 1971
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Does it have a religious purpose? DOes the effect of the law/act advance or inhibit a religion? Does it entangle government and religion excessively?
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Benevolent Neutrality
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Friendly indifference
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Broad interpretation
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no aid to religion, no money to support, can grant same aid as everyone else gets
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narrow interpretation
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cant give one religious group more, can support if it does impartially
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literal interpretaion
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1st amendment prohibits only establishment of religion. Gov't isn't restricted from religious participation
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Free Exercise Clause
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individuals can worship as they please, only beliefs that violate laws are prohibited, laws that are impartial and interfere with religion are upheld
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Equal Access Act- 1984
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attempt to redraw line between curch and state
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Procedural Due process
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lawyer/attorney, miranda rights
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Substantive due process
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structure of law vs. Constitution (arbitary)
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14th amendment
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trial rights to state governments ex. self testifying
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5th
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federal governemtn trial rights
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6th
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trial irghts jury speedy trial
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7th
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civil crime rights/ standards
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8th
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punishment rights
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