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Added in First Amendment to protect religious freedom.
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Court decided that it can interfere with religious practices
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The clause was extended to limit government interference in religious practice.
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Amish cannot be punished for not sending their children to school at age 14.
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Exempts some religiouns from laws if decided in court o be unjust.
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A young muslim teenager was refused a job at the clothing store because her hed scarf clashed with the dress code of the store.
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Hobby Lobby won the court case about giving birth control t employees. This christian store said it goes against their religion. Women still advocate for rightd to birth control.
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The young girl won the case because it violated her first amendment right.