Abington v. Schempp

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Across
  1. 1. The chief justice at the time of the case.
  2. 2. Abington v. Schempp was used as precedent in this important case.
  3. 4. This US president and hunter was cited as supporting church-state separation.
  4. 6. Ellery Schempp read from this Muslim holy text as a protest.
  5. 10. After reading the Bible, students were required to recite this.
  6. 13. Wrote a 73-page concurrence.
  7. 15. This district court ruled in favor of the Schempps twice.
  8. 16. A case cited as precedent in the majority decision.
  9. 17. The plaintiff in Murray v. Curlett, which was also ruled on by the court.
  10. 18. The Supreme Court issued this ruling.
Down
  1. 1. The Schempps argued that the Pennsylvania law was a violation of this clause.
  2. 3. Due to protests over Engel v. Vitale, the Supreme Court granted this writ.
  3. 5. The only justice to issue a dissent in the case.
  4. 7. The Supreme Court made its decision based on its interpretation of this amendment.
  5. 8. The respondent in the case.
  6. 9. This justice was cited by Brennan in his concurrence.
  7. 11. The religion the Schempps belonged to. Also the religion Colin belongs to.
  8. 12. The Supreme Court remanded the case after the Pennsylvania legislature did this.
  9. 14. Pennsylvania students were required to read from this book in school.