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Did he know it was against Scout policy?
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Chief Justice [[William Rehnquist]] wrote the opinion for the Court.  Justices [[John Paul Stevens]] (joined by Justices [[Stephen Breyer]], [[Ruth Bader Ginsburg]], and [[David Souter]]) and Souter (joined by Justices Breyer and Ginsburg) wrote dissenting opinions.
 
Chief Justice [[William Rehnquist]] wrote the opinion for the Court.  Justices [[John Paul Stevens]] (joined by Justices [[Stephen Breyer]], [[Ruth Bader Ginsburg]], and [[David Souter]]) and Souter (joined by Justices Breyer and Ginsburg) wrote dissenting opinions.
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Dale had complained that he was unaware of the anti-homosexuality policy of the Boy Scouts, although he concedes that he was careful to conceal his orientation when he was a Scout. A dozen years earlier, the Scouts had published:
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:a 1978 policy statement by the Boy Scouts' Executive Committee: "We do not believe that homosexuality and leadership in Scouting are appropriate. We will continue to select only those who in our judgment meet our standards and qualifications for leadership. [http://books.google.com/books?id=oaWv9UY2NCoC&pg=PA91&lpg=PA91&dq=dale+told+boy+scouts+homosexual+policy&source=bl&ots=vEMAsVM5E_&sig=bpjcXwkKSaoYtPus3cD1VY67pds&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Ej4dUNmSJuPL0QHZxIC4Dw&ved=0CDoQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=dale%20told%20boy%20scouts%20homosexual%20policy&f=false]
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