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Paralegal

Category - Legal System

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Under the U.S. Constitution, the right to privacy is ________________________.
  1. Implied under the penumbra of individual rights.
  2. Specifically stated under the penumbra of individual rights.
  3. Limited to the reasonable expectation of privacy under the Fourth Amendment.
  4. The major issue under the Fifth Amendment.
Explanation
Answer: A - Implied under the penumbra of individual rights. The right to privacy is not specifically mentioned anywhere in the Constitution. Nonetheless, the United States Supreme Court has ruled that privacy rights are afforded some protection under a “penumbra” of rights implied under the Constitution.
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