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Bob Jones University v. United States

Court case
Bob Jones University v. United States, 461 U.S. 574, was a decision by the United States Supreme Court holding that the religion clauses of the First Amendment did not prohibit the Internal Revenue ... Wikipedia
Date decided: 1983
Dissent: Rehnquist
Majority: Burger, joined by Brennan, White, Marshall, Blackmun, Stevens, O'Connor; Powell (Part III)
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Oct 12, 1982 · Bob Jones University was dedicated to "fundamentalist Christian beliefs" which included prohibitions against interracial dating and marriage ...
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Bob Jones University (University) (plaintiff) was a Christian-fundamentalist educational institution and a federal tax-exempt charitable organization.
Bob Jones University v. United States, 461 U.S. 574 (1983), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court holding that the religion clauses of the First ...
468 F. Supp. 890, 907 (1978). The court accordingly ordered the IRS to pay the University the $21 refund it claimed and rejected the IRS's counterclaim.
Mar 13, 2024 · Bob Jones University v. United States, Supreme Court ruling (1983) that denied tax-exempt status to religious universities practicing racial ...
In this case, both Bob Jones University and another institution, Goldsboro Christian Schools, had racially discriminatory admissions policies, which the schools ...
Jan 1, 2009 · Bob Jones sued after tax-exempt status was revoked. Bob Jones University began to admit African-Americans in 1971, but maintained its ban on ...
Bob Jones University's racial policies violated the clearly defined public policy, rooted in our Constitution, condemning racial discrimination and, more ...
The controversy in Bob Jones had its roots in efforts by civil rights groups to curb the growth of racially discriminatory private schools. In 1970, in a ...