Justice on Trial S01E08 - Scopes Monkey Trial (State of TN v. Scopes)

Episode Overview

In celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the historic Scopes Monkey Trial, Judge Judy Sheindlin and her skilled legal team reenact this pivotal case. Back in 1925, John Scopes took a stand against a Tennessee law that banned the teaching of Darwin's theory of evolution. This landmark trial examined the clash between science education and religious beliefs, ultimately exploring how far government should go in regulating what is taught in schools.

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