Fowler v. Rhode Island
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fowler-v-rhode-island-284-5383941
title:
Fowler v. Rhode Island
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Fowler v. Rhode Island, 345 U.S. 67 (1953), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that a municipal ordinance which was used to penalize a minister of Jehovah's Witnesses for preaching at a peaceful religious meeting in a public park, although other religious groups could conduct religious services there with impunity, violated the First and Fourteenth Amendments.
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1953 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fowler_v._Rhode_Island
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2023-09-13T02:14:25Z
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