Tennessee became the first state in the country a hundred years ago to ban the teaching of evolution in public school ...

The trial of teacher John T. Scopes took place in 1925 in Tennessee. It was labeled as a publicity stunt, but a century later ...

Also unusual was a Knoxville man involved in the trial. John Randolph Neal Jr. represented defendant John Scopes, the Rhea ...

T his spring the University of Tennessee at Knoxville marks the centennial of the Scopes “monkey trial,” the showdown over the teaching of Darwinian evolution held in Dayton in the summer of 1925.

Butler Act banned Tennessee educators from teaching evolution, but the key lawamker later admitted that he didn't know ...

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It is also likely to include one other important singular event − the 1925 Scopes Trial in Dayton, when the creationism vs. evolution debate was argued on such a high and public platform for the ...

There are a number of interesting facets to the 1925 “Monkey Trial”, or “Scopes Trial” as it was also called, which the film Inherit the Wind depicts. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) ...

The US Supreme Court won’t consider the scope of a landmark ruling requiring juries, not judges, to find certain facts in a criminal trial. In the cases denied Monday, the justices declined to ...

As this Court has recognized, "the scope of the constitutional jury right ... ("restitution must be based on jury findings"). The right to trial by jury should mean no less today than it did ...