Congress, the Supreme Court, and Religious Liberty The Case of City of Boerne V. Flores

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: Can and should the Supreme Court be the exclus...

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Main Author Waltman, J
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Palgrave Macmillan 2013
Edition1
Subjects
Freedom of religion
Religion and law
Religion and sociology
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Summary: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: Can and should the Supreme Court be the exclusive interpreter of the Constitution?.
ISBN:9781137300638
1137300639
DOI:10.1057/9781137300645