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Identify the three-pronged test that the supreme court has employed to assist in decision making for cases involving concerns about separation of church and state.

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Lemon Test"
Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971)
Involvement is constitutional if it meets these 3 tests:
1. It has strictly secular purpose.
2. Its primary effect neither advances nor inhibits religion.
3. It does not foster excessive government entanglement with religion.
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