Homosexuality and the United States Supreme Court

Author

Mary Elizabeth Crawford

Date of Defense

7-25-2001

Department

Political Science

First Advisor

Dr. Thomas Gossman

Second Advisor

Dr. Peter Renstrom

Third Advisor

Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten

Abstract

The U.S. Supreme Court's reliance on public morals, past Court decisions emphasizing the distinctions between homosexual and heterosexual relations, and its various constitutional interpretations has prohibited homosexuals from obtaining stricter and/or intermediate constitutional protections.

Recommended Citation

Crawford, Mary Elizabeth, "Homosexuality and the United States Supreme Court" (2001). Honors Theses. 882.
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/honors_theses/882

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