Jonas Yoder and Wallace Miller, both members of the Old Order Amish religion, and Adin Yutzy, a member of the Conservative Amish Mennonite Church, were prosecuted under a Wisconsin law that …

Wisconsin v. Yoder: Under the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment, a state law requiring that children attend school past eighth grade violates the parents' constitutional right to direct the religious …

Wisconsin v. Jonas Yoder, 406 U.S. 205 (1972), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, in which the Court held that Amish children could not be placed under compulsory …

May 15, 1972 · Wisconsin v. Yoder, legal case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on May 15, 1972, ruled (7–0) that Wisconsin’s compulsory school attendance law was unconstitutional as applied to the …

Summary The state of Wisconsin required all children to attend public school until age 16. In Wisconsin v. Yoder, three members of the Amish faith challenged the Wisconsin law under the First …

WISCONSIN V. YODER United States Supreme Court 406 U.S. 205; 92 S.Ct. 1526; 32 L. Ed. 2d 15 (1972) In this case the United States Supreme Court considers whether members of the Old Order …

Jul 20, 2025 · An analysis of Wisconsin v. Yoder, the landmark case that balanced state compulsory education laws against the fundamental right to religious freedom.

Jan 1, 2009 · Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972) addressed the First Amendment right of free exercise of religion in allowing parents to withdraw their children from school for religious reasons.

U.S. Reports: Wisconsin v. Yoder, 406 U.S. 205 (1972). - Description: U.S. Reports Volume 406; October Term, 1971; Wisconsin v. Yoder et al.

The Wisconsin Circuit Court affirmed the convictions. The Wisconsin Supreme Court, however, sustained respondents' claim under the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment and reversed …