Post on 20-Jan-2016
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The Right to Privacy
No where in the Constitution are the words “right to privacy”
No where in the Constitution are the words “right to privacy” Rather, these words were issued by Justice
Brandeis in his dissenting opinion in Olmstead v. US (1928) {example of courts making law}
No where in the Constitution are the words “right to privacy” Rather, these words were issued by Justice
Brandeis in his dissenting opinion in Olmstead v. US (1928) {example of courts making law}
The Supreme Court further said that the Constitution creates “zones of privacy”
No where in the Constitution are the words “right to privacy” Rather, these words were issued by Justice
Brandeis in his dissenting opinion in Olmstead v. US (1928) {example of courts making law}
The Supreme Court further said that the Constitution creates “zones of privacy”– 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 9th amendments
The Right to Privacy creates conflicts with the interests of our government
The Right to Privacy creates conflicts with the interests of our government Info to solve crimes
The Right to Privacy creates conflicts with the interests of our government Info to solve crimes Ex. 1997, Supreme Court ruled that new
Georgia rule requiring candidates to submit to drug tests violated their right to privacy (there was no reason to believe that they were drug users)
The Right to Privacy creates conflicts with the interests of our goverment Info to solve crimes Ex. 1997, Supreme Court ruled that new
Georgia rule requiring candidates to submit to drug tests violated their right to privacy (there was no reason to believe that they were drug users)
Ex. Supreme Court upheld that sex offenders must register when moving into an area
Privacy in the Home
Privacy in the Home
Constitution supports that people have reasonable expectation of privacy in their own home (warrants)
Privacy at School
Generally, rights to privacy are limited at school
Privacy at School
Generally, rights to privacy are limited at school– Lockers belong to the school, can be searched
Privacy at School
Generally, rights to privacy are limited at school– Lockers belong to the school, can be searched– If officer (or school administration) has
reasonable cause, then they can search
Privacy at School
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974
Privacy at School
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974– Gives rights to parents to view the records of
their child
Privacy at School
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974– Gives rights to parents to view the records of
their child– Gives right to ask for correction of misleading
info, and prohibits release of info with out permission
Privacy at School
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974– Gives rights to parents to view the records of
their child– Gives right to ask for correction of misleading
info, and prohibits release of info with out permission
– When student is 18, student has right to view records
Information Gathering and Privacy Computers have allowed for the easy
collection and storage of info
Information Gathering and Privacy Computers have allowed for the easy
collection and storage of info Most bank transactions are recorded/copied
and available to multiple sources w/out individual permission
Information Gathering and Privacy Computers have allowed for the easy
collection and storage of info Most bank transactions are recorded/copied
and available to multiple sources w/out individual permission
Privacy Act prevents the gov’t from releasing info w/out written consent of the individual