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Eisenstadt v. Baird

  • birth control
  • contraception
  • Court cases
  • privacy
  • US Supreme Court
Submitted by Elizabeth on 4 July 2007 - 6:45am.
In 1972 the US Supreme Court decides that laws criminalizing the distribution of contraception to unmarried people are unconstitutional. http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_70_17/
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Griswold v. Connecticut

  • birth control
  • contraception
  • Court cases
  • privacy
  • US Supreme Court
Submitted by Elizabeth on 4 July 2007 - 6:41am.
In 1965 the US Supreme Court finds that laws prohibiting the distribution of contraception to married people violates people's rights to privacy. http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1964/1964_496/
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Gonzales v. Carhart

  • abortion
  • Court cases
  • Gonzales v. Carhart
  • US Supreme Court
Submitted by Elizabeth on 9 June 2007 - 8:55pm.
Gonzales v. Carhart was decided by the US Supreme Court in 2007 and represents the first time that the US Supreme Court has allowed a state law criminalizing an abortion procedure. (Click here for sexinthepublicsquare.wordpress.com posts discussing the case.) http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2006/2006_05_380/
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Roe v. Wade

  • abortion
  • Court cases
  • reproductive freedom
  • Roe v. Wade
  • US Supreme Court
Submitted by Elizabeth on 9 June 2007 - 8:21pm.
Roe v. Wade was decided by the US Supreme Court in 1973 and declared unconstitutional state laws that criminalized abortion before fetal viability.http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_70_18/
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Loving v. Virginia

  • Court cases
  • interracial marriage
  • Loving v. Virginia
  • racism
  • US Supreme Court
Submitted by Elizabeth on 9 June 2007 - 8:16pm.
Loving v. Virginia was decided by the US Supreme Court in 1967, and it declared unconstitutional state laws making interracial marriage illegal.http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1966/1966_395/
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