The Oyez Project: Privacy Issues - Miscellaneous Decisions

Board of Education v. Earls - Opinion Announcement

Thu, 27 Jun 2002 12:00:00 -0500

Is the Student Activities Drug Testing Policy, which requires all students who participate in competitive extracurricular activities to submit to drug testing, consistent with the Fourth Amendment?

Chandler v. Miller - Opinion Announcement

Tue, 15 Apr 1997 12:00:00 -0500

Did Georgia's drug testing statute violate the Fourth Amendment's guarantee against illegal search and seizures?

Doe v. Chao - Opinion Announcement

Tue, 24 Feb 2004 12:00:00 -0500

Does the federal Privacy Act require that people prove they suffered "actual damage" stemming from the government's violation of their privacy rights in order to win damages in a suit against the government?

Gonzaga University v. Doe - Opinion Announcement

Thu, 20 Jun 2002 12:00:00 -0500

May a student sue a private university for damages to enforce provisions of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974?

Lawrence and Garner v. Texas - Opinion Announcement

Thu, 26 Jun 2003 12:00:00 -0500

Do the criminal convictions of John Lawrence and Tyron Garner under the Texas "Homosexual Conduct" law, which criminalizes sexual intimacy by same-sex couples, but not identical behavior by different-sex couples, violate the Fourteenth Amendment guarantee of equal protection of laws? Do their criminal convictions for adult consensual sexual intimacy in the home violate their vital interests in liberty and privacy protected by the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment? Should Bowers v. Hardwick, 478 U.S. 186 (1986), be overruled?

Nixon v. Warner Communications, Inc. - Opinion Announcement

Tue, 18 Apr 1978 12:00:00 -0500

No details yet.

Owasso Independent School Dist. No. I011 v. Falvo - Opinion Announcement

Tue, 19 Feb 2002 12:00:00 -0500

Does the practice of peer grading violate the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974?

Troxel v. Granville - Opinion Announcement

Mon, 05 Jun 2000 12:00:00 -0500

Does the Washington statute, which allows any person to petition for a court-ordered right to see a child over a custodial parent's objection if such visitation is found to be in the child's best interest, unconstitutionally interfere with the fundamental right of parents to rear their children?

Vernonia School District v. Acton - Opinion Announcement

Mon, 26 Jun 1995 12:00:00 -0500

Does random drug testing of high school athletes violate the reasonable search and seizure clause of the Fourth Amendment?

Whalen v. Roe - Opinion Announcement

Tue, 22 Feb 1977 12:00:00 -0500

Did the reporting and record-keeping requirements violate the constitutional right to privacy embraced by the concept of liberty under the Fourteenth Amendment?