The Right to Privacy existance in the Constitution
The Right to Privacy existance in the Constitution. However, this has not stopped a majority of the justices on the Court to conclude that a fundamental Right of Privacy does exist. Trace the early foundations on which some members of the Court were willing to protect an individual from government intrusion into their personal life.
How was this transformed in Harlan’s decision in Poe v. Ullman? Next, discuss the different justices’ views on the Right to Privacy found in Griswold. How did the other justices defend a right to privacy? What justification did the dissenters in the case offer against a right to privacy? What has been the interpretation of privacy issues since Griswold? To what areas has the Court been willing to extend the privacy right, and what have been its justifications?