Employment Division v. Smith

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    In Antonin Scalia: Judicial philosophy

    …ruling for the majority in Employment Division v. Smith (1990), which reduced the level of scrutiny that courts needed to apply in considering the validity of government restrictions on the free exercise of religion.

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