e education and distribution of information on contraceptives. In addition, the freedom of speech should prevail in this case, as in the precedent West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnett: Aincludes the right to express one=s attitudes or philosophies by members in a group or by affiliation with it by other lawful means.@ Before we begin to look at the dissenting view of the Court, let=s analyze a few other precedents the Court took into account. In, NAACP v. Alabama, NAACP v. Button, and Schare v. Board of Bar Examiners, the court recognized Aprivacy in one=s association@. The Court interpreted this ruling, and established marriage, as already stated by Justice Douglas, an association. In addition, the court argues that: (in NAACP v. Alabama) Awe protected the *freedom to associate and privacy in one=s association=, noting that freedom of association was a peripheral First Amendment right.@ Therefore, as marriage being an association, it must have a certain facet of privacy.In dissent of these judgements, were justices Black and Steward. They dissent on the belief that there is no specified Aright of privacy@ in the constitution, but a protection of privacy. In addition, they argue that the other justices are taking the due process clause out of context. AI do not believe that we are granted power by the Due Process Clause or any other constitutional provision or provisions to measure constitutionality by our belief that legislation is arbitrary, capricious or unreasonable, or accomplishes no justifiable purpose, or is offensive to our own notions of *civilized standards of conduct=@. In spite of these argument, however, it is stated the belief that Athe law is every bit as offensive to me as it is to my Brethren...@The relationship between the Court precedents and Griswold are, therefore, sovereignty over the citizens personal decisions. Wether it be the right to educate a child how one wishes (Pierce v. Society of Sisters), ...
