Study & Research Civil Liberties

This Study Guide consists of approximately 202 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Civil Liberties.
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Study & Research Civil Liberties

This Study Guide consists of approximately 202 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Civil Liberties.
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1. Amitai Etzioni maintains that a reduction in privacy benefits society because it exposes criminals to public scrutiny. In Joseph S. Fulda’s opinion, however, a loss of privacy threatens a society’s freedom. Which author makes a stronger case? Support your answer with examples from the viewpoints.
2. Cass R. Sunstein offers several examples of laws that could be passed to protect the privacy of celebrities. Do Sunstein’s recommendations convince you that more laws are needed to protect an individual’s privacy? Why or why not? How does Jane E. Kirtley respond to these suggestions? Which argument is strongest? Explain your answer.
3. Antonin Scalia and his colleagues argue that because student- athletes have a lesser expectation of privacy, random drug testing does not violate their right to privacy. Sandra Day O’Connor, John Paul Stevens, and David Souter contend that testing...

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