Establishment Clause and government action outside the U.S.

Douglas Laycock laycockd at umich.edu
Thu Feb 21 16:48:24 PST 2008



  Then the first named plaintiff must have been Corliss Lamont,
leader of one of the humanist associations -- either the American
Humanist Association or the Council on Secular Humanism.  The latter
I think.

  Quoting "Volokh, Eugene" <VOLOKH at law.ucla.edu>:

>     Aha!  Lamont v. Woods, 948 F.2d 825 (2nd Cir. 1991) -- thanks
very
> much.  Special factoid bonus:  The second named plaintiff was Isaac
> Asimov.
>
>     Eugene
>
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>         The case tou are lookin for is lamont imnvolving forein aid
> channeled througjh churcjh groups
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>                 I vaguely recall that there was a case dealing with
an
>         Establishment Clause challenge to some government action
outside
> the
>         U.S. -- perhaps government funding of certain religious
> institutions or
>         some such.  But my quick searches couldn't find it; can
anyone
> help me?
>         Or am I just making it up?  (I did find the cases
challenging
> our
>         reactions with the Vatican, one involving Fred Phelps of
funeral
>         picketing infamy.)
>
>                 Eugene
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Douglas Laycock
Yale Kamisar Collegiate Professor of Law
University of Michigan Law School
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