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CIPP-US Exam - Question 119


The U.S. Supreme Court has recognized an individual’s right to privacy over personal issues, such as contraception, by acknowledging which of the following?

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Correct Answer: B

The U.S. Supreme Court has recognized an individual's right to privacy over personal issues, such as contraception, by acknowledging a “penumbra” of unenumerated constitutional rights as well as more general protections of due process of law. This concept refers to implied rights that are not explicitly stated in the Constitution but can be inferred from its broader principles and previous rulings, particularly those related to personal freedoms and privacy.

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RomeoktonOption: B
Feb 5, 2024

Correct is B

BhimeshOption: B
Apr 12, 2024

The supreme law in the United States is the U.S. Constitution The Constitution does not contain the word privacy. Some parts of the Constitution directly affect privacy, such as the Fourth Amendment limits on government searches. The Supreme Court has also recognized an individual’s right to privacy over personal issues, such as contraception and abortion, by discussing a “penumbra” of unenumerated constitutional rights arising from numerous constitutional provisions as well as the more general protections of due process of law