John T. Raulston was the judge in the Scopes trial.
Scopes was fined and the law was upheld
In the John T. Scopes Monkey Trial, a school teacher, Scopes, was put on trial for violating Tennessee state law by teaching evolution in school. Clarence Darrow did a good job of defending Scopes and it became central to the larger debate on evolution versus creationism. Some would contend that Darrow humiliated the prosecution William Jennings Bryan -- a Democratic presidential candidate -- in his arguments asserting theh validity of evolutionary theory. Scopes did end up being found guilty, but he was only fined in the end, and it was a noteworthy installment in the battle for evolutionary theory.
Scopes broke the law by teaching evolution.
John Thomas Scopes was a teacher in Dayton, Tennessee, who was charged on May 5, 1925 for violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which prohibited the teaching of evolution in Tennessee schools. He was tried in a case known as the Scopes Trial.
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In 1925 the State of Tennessee accused substitute high school teacher John T. Scopes of violating state law by teaching human evolution in a state-funded school. The trial is known as the Scopes Trial or the Scopes Monkey Trial. Scopes was found guilty and fined $100. The verdict subsequently was overturned. The trial featured two famous attorneys. William Jennings Bryan argued for the prosecution. Clarence Darrow represented Scopes.
John T. Raulston was the judge in the Scopes trial.
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John Thomas Scopes died on October 21, 1970.
In 1925, John Scopes was prosecuted for teaching the theory of evolution in a public school classroom. Which person served as John Scopes' defense lawyer at the famous Scopes trial?
John Thomas Scopes was born on August 3, 1900, in Paducah, Kentucky, USA.
In 1925 the State of Tennessee accused substitute high school teacher John T. Scopes of violating state law by teaching human evolution in a state-funded school. The trial is known as the Scopes Trial or the Scopes Monkey Trial. Scopes was found guilty and fined $100. The verdict subsequently was overturned. The trial featured two famous attorneys. William Jennings Bryan argued for the prosecution. Clarence Darrow represented Scopes.