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Public Prayer Cases

  • Kennedy v. Bremerton School District (2022)

In Kennedy v. Bremerton School District, the Supreme Court ruled that a
coach-led prayer on the 50-yard line did not violate the establishment
clause of the First Amendment.

  • Marsh v. Chambers(1983)

Marsh v. Chambers (1983) found that the practice of hiring a chaplain to
open the legislative day with prayer did not violate the establishment
clause of the First Amendment.

  • Town of Greece v. Galloway (2014)

Town of Greece v. Galloway (2014) ruled a town’s practice of having prayer
before town meetings did not violate the Establishment Clause of the First
Amendment.

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