In other words, the First Amendment has a penumbra where privacy is protected from governmental intrusion.

William O. Douglas

Grisworld v. Connecticut

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First Amendment Constitutional law

Author

William O. Douglas

Source

Grisworld v. Connecticut

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Supreme Court opinion Legal opinion

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English

Time

1965 1960s 20th century

Occupation

Supreme Court Justice Judge Lawyer

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United States

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Douglas, William O. United States, Supreme Court. Griswold v. Connecticut. United States Reports, vol. 381, 7 June 1965, pp. 479–531. Justia, supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/381/479/.

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