In this seminal decision, the Supreme Court held that a right to privacy is broad enough to encompass a woman's decision whether or not to terminate a pregnancy.
A) Griswold v. Connecticut
B) Webster v. Reproductive Health Services
C) Planned Parenthood v. Casey
D) Roe v. Wade
E) Gonzales v. Carhart
Question -2-The Supreme Court has argued that the right to privacy can be found in __________ of the provisions in the Bill of Rights.
A) all
B) legislative interpretations
C) penumbras
D) the Founders' explanations
E) Thomas Jefferson's view
Question -3-Which of the following statements concerning the right to privacy is TRUE?
A) It is said to emanate from provisions in the Fourteenth Amendment.
B) It is not mentioned in the Constitution.
C) It is explicitly mentioned in the First and Fifth Amendments.
D) It is explicitly mentioned in the First, Second, and Fifth Amendments.
E) It is explicitly mentioned in the Preamble of the Constitution.
Question -4-Laws that address public order and the safety and morals of citizens have traditionally been considered the focus of
A) Congress.
B) state judiciaries.
C) state bar associations.
D) state police powers.
E) religious groups.
Question -5-In 1998, the Supreme Court ruled that a school system was not liable for the conduct of a teacher who seduced a female student because
A) the student lied to school officials in another proceeding.
B) the student never reported the actions.
C) the teacher left the school just hours after a complaint was filed.
D) school codes regarding teacher-student relations were vague.
E) school codes required corroborating witnesses for harassment complaints.
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