Sunday Closing Laws

Sunday Closing Laws in the United States

Sunday Closing Laws

United States Constitution

According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled SUNDAY CLOSING LAWSThe first compulsory Sunday observance law in what is now the United States was promulgated in Virginia in 1610. It made absence from church services punishable by death for the third offense. Although there is no record of any person suffering the death penalty, lesser
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