Van Orden v. Perry (2005)

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-005138",
  "term": "Van Orden v. Perry (2005)",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A United States Supreme Court case that addressed the constitutionality of a Ten Commandments monument on the grounds of the Texas State Capitol. The Court ruled that the monument did not violate the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment, distinguishing it from other cases based on its historical context and passive display. This decision affirmed that not all government displays of religious symbols are unconstitutional.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/van-orden-v-perry-2005/"
}