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Griswold v. Connecticut : birth control and the constitutional right of privacy / John W. Johnson.

By: Series: Landmark law cases & American societyPublication details: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2005.Description: xiii, 266 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0700613773 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0700613781 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Griswold versus Connecticut
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 342.7308/58 22
LOC classification:
  • KF224.G75 J64 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
The Connecticut exception to birth control in America -- Judicial challenges to the Connecticut ban on birth control -- More judicial false starts -- "To be let alone" : the emerging right to privacy -- Back in Connecticut -- Attracting the attention of the Supreme Court -- The Supreme Court hears the birth control case -- Confidential discussion and public decision -- Reactions and repercussions -- Elaboration of the constitutional right of privacy.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-249) and index.

The Connecticut exception to birth control in America -- Judicial challenges to the Connecticut ban on birth control -- More judicial false starts -- "To be let alone" : the emerging right to privacy -- Back in Connecticut -- Attracting the attention of the Supreme Court -- The Supreme Court hears the birth control case -- Confidential discussion and public decision -- Reactions and repercussions -- Elaboration of the constitutional right of privacy.

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