PEOPLE, PRIVACY AND THE COURTS (FROM INTERNATIONAL SEARCH SYMPOSIUM ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION AND STATISTICS SYSTEMS, 3D - PROCEEDINGS, MAY 24-26, 1976, PHILADELPHIA, PA, BY JOHN LAUCHER AND MARTHA CASEY - SEE NCJ-40336)

• NCJ Number: 40340
• Author(s): P L WOODARD
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 11 pages
• Corporate Author: SEARCH Group Inc.
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Program/Project Description
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

AN ANALYSIS OF THE SUPREME COURT'S VIEW OF PROTECTED PERSONAL PRIVACY INTERESTS IN REGARD TO THE INHERENT CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT OF PRIVACY AND DUE PROCESS.

Abstract

A VARIETY OF CASES ARE DISCUSSED WITH EMPHASIS ON THE LANDMARK CASE PAUL V. DAVIS. THE AUTHOR SEES THE CASE AS HAVING A LIMITED AFFECT ON THE SCOPE OF FUTURE FEDERAL LEGISLATION REGULATING THE MAINTENANCE AND DISSEMINATION OF CRIMINAL RECORDS. QUOTATIONS OF THE MAJORITY AND DISSENTING OPINIONS OF THE CASE ARE GIVEN...TWH