Gregg Ivers
Biographic Data
| ID | 1098547 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gregg Ivers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gregg |
| FAMILY NAME | Ivers |
| SIGNATURE | IVERS G |
| AFFILIATIONS | American University |
| ORCID | 0009-0006-2804-1607 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Securing Religious Liberty
Religious Organizations as Constitutional Litigants
Organized religion has played an increasingly prominent role in American politics over the past two decades. An aspect of this, explored in this article, is the role of religious organizations as parties in church-state cases before the Supreme Court. While religious organizations have become more active in lobbying the Congress, the author argues that litigation remains an important weapon in their political arsenal
Organized Religion and the Supreme Court
Journal Article Organized Religion and the Supreme Court Get access Gregg Ivers Gregg Ivers assistant professor of government American University, Washington, D.C. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Church and State, Volume 32, Issue 4, Autumn 1990, Pages 775–793, https://doi.org/10.1093/jcs/32.4.775 Published: 01 October 1990
Creationism, Evolution and the Courts
The separation of religion and state is a fundamental principle of American constitutional democracy, but agreement over the proper relationship between God and Caesar is a far from settled matter. The concern of the framers of the Constitution for religious freedom is reflected in the First Amendment, which prohibits Congress from making laws respecting the establishment of religion or restricting the free exercise of religious beliefs. The lang…
Friends as Foes
Scholars have long recognized that interest groups realize the importance of the courts as policymakers and as vehicles of social and political change. We examined the amicus curiae participation of the American Civil Liberties Union and Americans for Effective Law Enforcement in criminal cases before the Burger Court from 1969–1982. We found that AELE, a conservative law‐enforcement organization, has been the most successful interest group as pa…
Friends as Foes
Scholars have long recognized that interest groups realize the importance of the courts as policymakers and as vehicles of social and political change. We examined the amicus curiae participation of the American Civil Liberties Union and Americans for Effective Law Enforcement in criminal cases before the Burger Court from 1969–1982. We found that AELE, a conservative law‐enforcement organization, has been the most successful interest group as pa…
Organized Religion and the Supreme Court
Journal Article Organized Religion and the Supreme Court Get access Gregg Ivers Gregg Ivers assistant professor of government American University, Washington, D.C. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Church and State, Volume 32, Issue 4, Autumn 1990, Pages 775–793, https://doi.org/10.1093/jcs/32.4.775 Published: 01 October 1990
Religious Organizations as Constitutional Litigants
Organized religion has played an increasingly prominent role in American politics over the past two decades. An aspect of this, explored in this article, is the role of religious organizations as parties in church-state cases before the Supreme Court. While religious organizations have become more active in lobbying the Congress, the author argues that litigation remains an important weapon in their political arsenal
Friends as Foes
Scholars have long recognized that interest groups realize the importance of the courts as policymakers and as vehicles of social and political change. We examined the amicus curiae participation of the American Civil Liberties Union and Americans for Effective Law Enforcement in criminal cases before the Burger Court from 1969–1982. We found that AELE, a conservative law‐enforcement organization, has been the most successful interest group as pa…
Creationism, Evolution and the Courts
The separation of religion and state is a fundamental principle of American constitutional democracy, but agreement over the proper relationship between God and Caesar is a far from settled matter. The concern of the framers of the Constitution for religious freedom is reflected in the First Amendment, which prohibits Congress from making laws respecting the establishment of religion or restricting the free exercise of religious beliefs. The lang…
Organized Religion and the Supreme Court
Journal Article Organized Religion and the Supreme Court Get access Gregg Ivers Gregg Ivers assistant professor of government American University, Washington, D.C. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Church and State, Volume 32, Issue 4, Autumn 1990, Pages 775–793, https://doi.org/10.1093/jcs/32.4.775 Published: 01 October 1990
Religious Organizations as Constitutional Litigants
Organized religion has played an increasingly prominent role in American politics over the past two decades. An aspect of this, explored in this article, is the role of religious organizations as parties in church-state cases before the Supreme Court. While religious organizations have become more active in lobbying the Congress, the author argues that litigation remains an important weapon in their political arsenal
Securing Religious Liberty
Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Supreme court (5 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Establishment Clause (3 works) · First amendment (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works)