Establishment Clause and government action outside the U.S.

[Volokh, Eugene]

    Yes, that's right.


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	From: religionlaw-bounces at lists.ucla.edu
[mailto:religionlaw-bounces at lists.ucla.edu] On Behalf Of Douglas Laycock
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	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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	>
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	> [mailto:religionlaw-bounces at lists.ucla.edu] On Behalf Of Marc
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	>         Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008 3:25 PM
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	>         Subject: Re: Establishment Clause and government
action outside
	> the U.S.
	>
	>
	>
	>         The case tou are lookin for is lamont imnvolving
forein aid
	> channeled througjh churcjh groups
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	>         Subject: Establishment Clause and government action
outside the
	> U.S.
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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
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