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School District of Abington Township v. Schempp
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Date June 17, 1963
Location Pennsylvania • United States

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William Brennan
William Brennan
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William O. Douglas
William O. Douglas
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Arthur J. Goldberg
Arthur J. Goldberg
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Tom C. Clark
Tom C. Clark
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John Marshall Harlan
United States jurist [1899-1971]
Potter Stewart
Potter Stewart
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