TAILIEUCHUNG - Gale Encyclopedia Of American Law 3Rd Edition Volume 12 P8

Gale Encyclopedia of American Law Volume 12 P8 fully illuminates today's leading cases, major statutes, legal terms and concepts, notable persons involved with the law, important documents and more. Legal issues are fully discussed in easy-to-understand language, including such high-profile topics as the Americans with Disabilities Act, capital punishment, domestic violence, gay and lesbian rights, physician-assisted suicide and thousands more. | MILESTONES IN THE LAW LAWRENCE V. TEXAS 57 interfered with an individual s exercise of a previously unrecognized liberty interest protected by the Fourteenth Amendment this Court has looked to the nation s history and legal traditions to determine whether the asserted interest is actually so fundamental to our system of ordered liberty as to merit constitutional protection from state regulation. For instance in Moore v. City of East Cleveland 431 . 494 1976 plurality opinion the Court observed that Appropriate limits on substantive due process come not from drawing arbitrary lines but rather from careful respect for the teaching of history and solid recognition of the basic values that underlie our society . Id. at 503 quoting Griswold v. Connecticut 381 . 479 501 1965 Harlan J. concurring . Thus the Constitution protects the sanctity of the family precisely because the institution of the family is deeply rooted in this Nation s history and tradition. Id. In Bowers 478 . at 192-194 the Court rejected an asserted fundamental right to engage in homosexual conduct because in light of pervasive State criminalization of such conduct throughout the nation s history it could not seriously be asserted that a right to engage in homosexual sodomy was deeply rooted in this Nation s history and tradition. Three years later in Michael H. v. Gerald D. 491 . 110 1989 plurality opinion the Court noted that in its attempts to limit and guide interpretation of the Due Process Clause it has insisted not merely that the interest denominated as a liberty be fundamental a concept that in isolation is hard to objectify but also that it be an interest traditionally protected by our society. Id. at 122-123. Two of the opinions issued in Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pa. v. Casey 505 . 833 1992 expressed doubt or disagreement that the Due Process Clause protects only those practices defined at the most specific level which were protected by law at the time of .

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