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Originally Posted by willravel
I always saw the right to privacy bueried in 9 and 10, but I can see where 4 makes more sense. Another interesting point, 'marriage' and 'homosexual' don't show up in the BOR either. I dunno. I'm not even sure if I'd need the right to privacy to be in the BOR at all. It always has seemed to be to be fundamental, like freedom of speech. While I realize my perceptions are not always alike those of others, it surprses me that so many do not feel a right to privacy is necessary.
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One would think that ALL rights would be fundamentally innate, but they get watered down, legislated away, or judiciated out of existence because people choose to misinterpret the constitution according to their ideals or emotions instead of the original intent of the authors.
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