As one becomes older privacy may shift from the privacy of parents to a more powerful entity, such as the government. Throughout the history of the United States, there have been issues, whether the government has the right over someone’s privacy. Whether or not should the United States should interfere with what one does privately in the confinements of one’s home. As mentioned by Morone and Kersh, in the class text, the right to privacy is not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution Further the 4th amendment of the constitution deal with the privacy from unwarranted search and seizures from law enforcement. (Morone & Kersh, 2014) “Instead, the majority on the Supreme Court ruled that it is implied by the First, Third, Fourth, Fifth, and Ninth amendment.” (Morone & Kersh, 2014) The Supreme Court decided that although not mentioned in the Constitution the right to privacy is protected in the mentioned amendments.
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Slobogin also mentions that “In 1986, Congress passed the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, which, among other things, extended this warrant requirement to the interception of many types of communications made via computer and other electronic technology.” (Slobogin, 2007) . This made it even more difficult for authorities to tap into the electric devices of a
Slobogin also mentions that “In 1986, Congress passed the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, which, among other things, extended this warrant requirement to the interception of many types of communications made via computer and other electronic technology.” (Slobogin, 2007) . This made it even more difficult for authorities to tap into the electric devices of a