Evolution Laws in U.S. History

1967, Tennessee
An objection to the 1925 Butler Act was delayed by the trial judge awaiting relevant legislative action to repeal the act. In the middle of this process a teacher named Gary L. Scott, was sued and fired from his position because of the Butler Act. The Senate defeated the repeal measure. Scott's case brought forth help from the ACLU, the National Science Teachers Association, the NEA, and the AAAS. Scott after the trial Scott was reinstated with full back pay, but Scott at this point filed a federal class action lawsuit attacking the Butler Act. The Tennessee Senate re-considered the repeal measure that had earlier been defeated, and this time passed it.

1981, Arkansas, McLean v. Arkansas
A test of the "equal-time" legislation passed by the legislature of Arkansas in 1981, this court trial included a long list of plaintiffs, ministers, rabbis, bishops, and theologians, who did not agree with the attempt to have a narrow-minded,......

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