Congress, the Supreme Court, and Religious Liberty The Case of City
In the case City of Boerne v. Flores, the Supreme Court struck down the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993. Waltman offers the first book-length analysis of the act to show how this case contributes to an intense legal debate still ongoing today: C
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10.1057/9781137300645 - Congress, the Supreme Court, and Religious Liberty, Jerold Waltman
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and Religious Liberty The Case of City of Boerne v. Flores
Jerold Waltman
10.1057/9781137300645 - Congress, the Supreme Court, and Religious Liberty, Jerold Waltman
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Congress, the Supreme Court,
congress, the supreme court, and religious liberty Copyright © Jerold Waltman, 2013.
First published in 2013 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978-1-137-30063-8 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Waltman, Jerold L., 1945Congress, the Supreme Court, and religious liberty : the case of City of Boerne v. Flores / By Jerold Waltman. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-137-30063-8 (alk. paper) 1. Boerne (Tex.),—Trials, litigation, etc. 2. Flores, Patricio,—Trials, litigation, etc. 3. Freedom of religion—United States. 4. Religion and law—United States. I. Title. KF228.B613W35 2013 342.7308'52—dc23 2013000409 A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library. Design by Scribe Inc. First edition: June 2013 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction
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The Road to RFRA
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Boerne, Texas, and St. Peter Apostolic Catholic Church
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A Building Permit Denied
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Separation of Powers and Federalism in the Rehnquist Court
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The Federal District Court and the Court of Appeals
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The Supreme
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