Homosexuality and the Constitution A Legal Analysis of the Supreme Court Ruling in Lawrence v. Texas

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Constitutional law.

Law.

Privacy, Right of.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2003

Summary:

Provides legal analysis of Supreme Court 2003 decision in Lawrence volume Texas, which invalidated State anti-sodomy laws as an infringement on privacy guarantees, reviews past Supreme Court decisions in gay rights cases, and assesses implications of the ruling for future legal cases involving gay rights

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Homosexuality and the Constitution

Publisher Number:

CRS-2003-AML-0041

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