Legislative Prayer: Behind the Decision of Town of Greece v. Galloway
Channel: ISCOTUS
Date: 2014-05-05

On May 5, 2014, the Supreme Court decided the case Town of Greece v. Galloway. The 5-4 decision held that public prayer before a town council meeting was constitutional under the Establishment Clause.

Professor Christopher Schmidt (IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law) explains the decision and its many facets.

For more on this case, visit the ISCOTUS/Oyez Project Deep Dive at http://bit.ly/greecedeepdive

For more on Professor Schmidt: http://bit.ly/KZUyK0