The Right To Privacy By Robert Bork.
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Robert Bork's The Right of Privacy examined the landmark case Griswald v.
Conneticut. Bork's "originalist" view proclaimed that Justice Douglas
erroneously interpreted the right of privacy from the Constitution. The
originalist view is that judges must strictly adhere to the language of the
Consti ....
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.... in order to prevent obesity.
Robert Bork admitted that this law did not make sense, especially in the ability
of government officials to enforce the law. Yet, Bork disagreed with the method
used by Justice Douglas to overturn the conviction of two doctors distributing
information on condoms. Bork felt that Douglas's liberal use of penumbras to
create a zone of privacy was an excessive use of judicial power. Bork feels a
judge must follow the Constitution and should not imply anything fro ....
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