First Amendment Decisions and School Prayer
Professor Mark Tushnet discussed First Amendment cases decided in the Supreme Court on June 26, 1992, including cases involving religious groups'… read more
Professor Mark Tushnet discussed First Amendment cases decided in the Supreme Court on June 26, 1992, including cases involving religious groups' solicitation at airports and legislation banning “hate crimes.” Daniel Weisman and his daughter Deborah Weisman discussed their lawsuit which was heard by the Supreme Court on the issue of prayer at public high school graduation ceremonies. close
People in this video
- J. David Andrews President Planned Parenthood Federation of America
- Joan Bronk President National Council of Jewish Women
- Ann Thompson Cook Executive Director Religious Coalition for Abortion Rights
- Liz Dever President American Collegians for Life
- Susan Hirschmann Executive Director Eagle Forum
- Al Hopkins Mayor Annapolis
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Deborah Weisman Daughter
- John Wilke President National Right to Life Committee
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