Adin Yutzy

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Adin Yutzy was an Amish parent involved in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Wisconsin v. Yoder, which addressed compulsory education laws and religious freedom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Amish person
person
religious conscientious objector
advocatedFor parental rights in directing children’s education
religious freedom in education
associatedWithCommunity Amish
surface form: Old Order Amish
basedOnBelief Amish religious convictions
caseOutcomeEffectOn compulsory education laws in the United States
jurisprudence on religious freedom
parental rights in education
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
ethnicGroup Amish
hasLanguage English
Pennsylvania German
hasRole parent
plaintiff
involvedIn challenge to Wisconsin compulsory school attendance law
legalArgumentConcern First Amendment free exercise of religion
Due Process Clause
surface form: Fourteenth Amendment due process clause
legalCaseResult U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Amish parents in Wisconsin v. Yoder
legalStatusInCase respondent
mentionedIn legal discussions of Wisconsin v. Yoder
notableFor involvement in the U.S. Supreme Court case Wisconsin v. Yoder
opposed compulsory high school education for Amish children beyond the eighth grade
opposedLawOf Wisconsin
surface form: State of Wisconsin
parentOf Amish school-age children
participantIn Wisconsin v. Yoder
positionOnEducation opposed compulsory schooling beyond eighth grade for Amish children
religion Anabaptism
Christianity
residence Wisconsin
timePeriodOfCase late 1960s to early 1970s

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Wisconsin v. Yoder respondent Adin Yutzy