AP U.S. Government and Politics / Unit 3: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
3.9 Amendments: Due Process and the Right to Privacy
Notes
The Court has found an implied right to privacy (Griswold v. Connecticut, 1965). Roe v. Wade (1973) extended it to abortion, but Dobbs v. Jackson (2022) overturned Roe, returning abortion regulation to the states.
Practice
Griswold v. Connecticut recognized:
Penumbras.
Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health (2022):
Recent change.
The word "privacy":
Implied right.
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