Right to Privacy Flashcards
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Griswold v. Connecticut (1965)
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Ruled that the right to privacy is inherent in the Bill of Rights - Became an important precedent for Roe v. Wade (1973)
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Lawrence v. Texas (2003)
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Made same-sex activity legal in every state and U.S. territories - 1964 Civil Rights Act protections extended to the LGBTQ community
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Vacco v. Quill (1997)
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States are free to ban doctor-assisted suicide because there is no constitutionally protected right to die