Bob Jones University v. United States

Case Date: 05/05/1983

Bob Jones University v. United States, 461 U.S. 574 (1983), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court holding that the religion clauses of the First Amendment do not prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from revoking the tax exempt status of a religious organization whose practices are contrary to a compelling government public policy, such as eradicating racial discrimination.