Ku Klux Klan cross display allowed
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The Supreme Court voted 7-2 that an Ohio agency could not prevent the Ku Klux Klan from erecting a cross in a public park in Columbus, OH. The ruling was based on the right to equal access and protection, and the Court ruled the cross did not violate separation of church and state.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1995
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Voting Act covers party conventions
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The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in 'Morse v. Republican Party of Virginia' that the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965 does apply to party conventions. The suit was brought by three law students who refused to pay $35-$45 attendance fees charged by the party at its state convention.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1996
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