Religion and the abuse of judicial power.

Editorial. Highlights the controversy surrounding the efforts of two judges in Alabama and Texas to make their faith relevant to their courtrooms. Etowah County, Alabama judge Roy S. Moore's opening of his courtroom with an invocation given by a local minister; Texas district court judge John Devi...

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Publicado en:Journal of Church & State Vol. 39; no. 2; pp. 203 - 215
Autor principal: Davis, Derek H.
Formato: Editorial
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Spring97
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Sumario:Editorial. Highlights the controversy surrounding the efforts of two judges in Alabama and Texas to make their faith relevant to their courtrooms. Etowah County, Alabama judge Roy S. Moore's opening of his courtroom with an invocation given by a local minister; Texas district court judge John Devine's decoration of his court room with several types of religious art.