L.O.- Explain the origin and significance of the right to privacy
The Right to Privacy
- Right to privacy: right to be left alone
- protected by the first, third, fourth, ninth, and fourteenth amendments
Birth Control
- Penumbras: unstated liberties.
- A couple has the right to plan a family in private.
- A Connecticut statute was rule unconstitutional because it violated marital privacy by showing info about the sales of contraceptives.
Abortion
- Roe v. Wade: case that found a woman's right to abortion was protected by the right to privacy.
- Abortion is a topic that is still controversial to its constitutionality today
Homosexuality
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- In 2003, the Supreme Court prevented states from criminalizing private sexual behavior
- this invalidated the laws of 14 states
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