The day after Nov 13, 2008
How about the individual right to PRIVACY. You rant and rave about the government sticking their nose in your gun rights, but it's all good for BIG BROTHER to listen in on your phone calls or read your mail. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
On the job communication Nov 13, 2008
The key is to ask employees to sign waivers that relinquish any right to privacy while on company time or equipment. In monitoring employee communications, employers are never allowed to intercept the information in transit. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
11 News Defenders: Part 1 Nov 13, 2008
There may be more cases of underreporting and misreporting than the approximately 150 we identified, but the TEA refused to provide 11 News with complete student disciplinary data for our analysis and reporting, claiming it would violate a student s right to privacy. The problem. (KHOU.com, TX)
Celebrity's judge Nov 11, 2008
The law was never introduced, but the Human Rights Act, which came into force in 2000, enshrined a right to privacy under Article 8 ... In his judgement, Mr Justice Eady argued the husband's right to free expression was trumped by the right to privacy of his wife and the celebrity - still un-named - with whom she had cuckolded him. (BBC News -- UK)
Harry Potter Author J.K. Rowling Loses Privacy Case Nov 11, 2008
They sued claiming the photograph breached the child's right to privacy, and publishing it was misuse of private information. Free Press. (Yahoo News -- Harry Potter)
Obama's CTO: Watch out for the turf wars Nov 10, 2008
Safeguard our Right to Privacy. Open Up Government to its Citizens. (CNET News)
TV monopoly allowed on high school games Nov 9, 2008
Bluto wrote on Nov 8, 2008 6:52 PM:" What if our rights to free speech in general were "for sale" to the highest bidder? What if only the highest bidder were allowed to carry a gun? What if your right to privacy could only be bought not born? ". Remmick wrote on Nov 8, 2008 8:00 PM:" You are more than welcome buy the rights out from under KJZZ and then let anybody broadcast the games ". (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
What is the single most important ramification of the election? Nov 8, 2008
amd you are an idiot if you don t understand the difference between CIVIL RIGHTS (like the right to privacy, the right to counsel if you re accused of a crime) and CIVIC RESPONSIBILITIES (paying for the government services we all use). For those who have excess money at their disposal. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Madonna + Britney + Justin = Sadness Nov 7, 2008
She's been hooking herdelf into my e-mails and other and I ant te mony sheowes m for directin and for total disregar tomy right to privacy. Plus an admitace as to how much damage her board did world wise which inluded some very bad languge from her. (Entertainment Weekly)
Drug testing is coming, what is going to happen? Nov 7, 2008
Wow wrote on Nov 5, 2008 12:54 PM:" I am sorry but this is violation of my child's right to privacy. If my child has a drug problem or "addiction" that is a medical problem and quite frankly not the school board's, teacher's or others business. ". mother of four wrote on Nov 5, 2008 12:24 PM:" I agree compleatly! Only I hope the policy will be extended to the entire student body as well as faculty. ". (Demotte Kankakee Valley Post News, IN)
Ashford Hospitality names interim CFO Nov 7, 2008
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Sleeping through wakeup calls Nov 7, 2008
We were asleep when The Jane Syndicate out of Hyde Park, Chicago pushed abortion upon us through a right to privacy play. Quite a few of the newly elected democrats are more conservative than they are liberal. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
An end to the squandering of lives, fortunes and honor Nov 6, 2008
In the name of national security, of homeland security, our right to privacy has been whittled away, legally and illegally. Big Brother has been listening, but only for our own good. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Palin flies home to vote, heads to Phoenix Nov 5, 2008
"I am also exercising my right to privacy and I don't have to tell anybody who I voted for," she said. Then it was back to the motorcade for a quick stop at her other favorite coffee stand, Mocha Moose. (Anchorage Daily News)
Couric Delivers One Last Pre-Election Fawning Obama Interview Nov 5, 2008
Later in the segment, Malloy opined that Sarah Palin "brought out the crazy people. That's what the Republican base is. The Republican base are people who don't want the queers to get married. They don't want a woman to have a right to privacy. They want to do away with capital gains taxes, which has nothing whatsoever to do with their life. What Sarah Palin did was bring out the knuckle-draggers, the mouth-breathers..." ... Later in the segment, Malloy opined that Sarah Palin "brought out the... (MediaResearch.org)
Prop 8 divides Big Bear Valley Nov 5, 2008
ludwig wrote on Nov 1, 2008 12:43 AM:" This is NOT a religious issue but a matter of State and civil rights.It is inappropriate for any Church or religious groupt to get involved in this matter and try to influece the matter as this is a violation of Church and State clause of the US Consitution.The group that sparked this has gone all over this country spreading hatred and lies with their filthy propaganda. Yet they pretend to be so pious and Christian. Yet they bear false witness. They are so... (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
What does GOD say about this coming election Nov 4, 2008
Cajun_Man wrote on Oct 28, 2008 4:27 PM:" Religious freedom, the separation of church and state; and peoples right to privacy are the most valuable freedoms we have. I do not wish to have anyones religious views making policy. I want ethics, intellect, academics and the constitution shaping policy. That is what government is for. ". Entertained wrote on Oct 28, 2008 3:55 PM:" To Kim: That was The University of Slow Learners you attended? ". (New Iberia, LA)
* Protesters say measures recall the martial law era Nov 4, 2008
Whats more], the police kept following them and saying that they were there to protect the women K Soon we will have no right to privacy, a blogger named Hands said on Plurk. com. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
Retrospective on excellent campaign Nov 4, 2008
How do we balance the right to privacy against national security. Does a widening income gap between the rich and the poor undermine the spirit of our republic. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
MORE ON THE HIGH COURT: Election comes at key point for abortion stance Nov 3, 2008
1973: Roe v. Wade, 7-2 vote, ruling that the right to privacy encompassed in the 14th Amendment's due process guarantee protects a woman's decision to end a pregnancy ... Democrat Obama described himself as "somebody who believes that Roe v. Wade was rightly decided. I think that the Constitution has a right to privacy in it that shouldn't be subject to state referendum.". (USA Today)
Letters urge early release for 'Duke' Nov 3, 2008
The U.S. Justice Department's Office of the Pardon Attorney will not make public the clemency request, citing Cunningham's right to privacy ... The primary reason cited by Brenda McElroy, a department FOIA officer, is that Cunningham has a right to privacy and would have to approve release of the information. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Democracy Demands Wisdom Nov 2, 2008
One month ago, Katie Couric asked Gov. Palin: Do you think theres an inherent right to privacy in the Constitution. Now, you should know that some conservative legal scholars have already answered this question with a no, arguing that the right to privacy is not specific 00004000 ally contained in the language of the Constitution or the Bill of Rights. (CBS News)
Confident Obama: 'I think we're winning right now so maybe I'm doing something right'... Nov 1, 2008
Obama: "What you can ask a judge is about their judicial philosophy. And so my criteria, for example, would be if a justice tells me that they only believe in the strict letter of the Constitution, that means that they probably don't believe in a right to privacy that may not be perfectly enumerated in the Constitution but, you know, that I think is there. ... Ninety-nine percent of cases, the Constitution is actually going to be clear. Ninety-nine percent of the cases, a statute or a... (The Drudge Report)
Business group takes aim at pot law Nov 1, 2008
Okin wrote on Oct 26, 2008 9:01 PM:" Businesses/employers HAVE NO SAY over what medicines people/employees take. Marijuana, under this act, is nothing more than a medicine!And I call BS on this: "making it a crime with substantial jail time and fines to violate the act;" This is Marijuana we are talking about! Not murder, rape, theft, or other violent crimes with clearly defined victims... Marijuana is safer than alcohol or aspirin, and it's use medical or recreational harms no one, and causes... (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Obama predicts significant recession Oct 31, 2008
That means that they possibly dont believe in a right to privacy that may not be perfectly enumerated in the Constitution but, you know, that I think is there, he said. Obamas Republican opponent, Sen. (MSNBC -- Race)
Parents Of Children In Prop. 8 Ad Fight Back Oct 31, 2008
Despite a California code that protects your image and says you cannot use the image of a person without consent, an attorney with whom KCRA 3 spoke with Thursday said the children were in a public place and gave up their right to privacy. "There is a major exception to that code that applies to news events, sporting broadcasts and political campaigns," attorney Andy Stroud said. (KCRA 3, CA)
Jail-for-adultery law upheld Oct 31, 2008
"The legal clause does limit an individual's right to sexual freedom and the right to privacy, but does not violate the principle of forbidding excessive measure," the court said in an opinion overturning the appeal. "This society's legal perception that adultery is damaging to the social order and infringes on another's right continues to be effective," the court said. (Yahoo News)
Turkey tightens controls on Internet speech Oct 30, 2008
"Its impacts are wide, affecting not only freedom of speech but also the right to privacy and fair trial.". A law passed by the Turkish parliament last May, intended to prevent access to primarily pornographic Web content, has given the state broad powers. (Christian Science Monitor)
Global initiative promises to harmonize ICT and human rights Oct 30, 2008
Or: "The right to privacy should not be restricted by governments, except in narrowly defined circumstances based on internationally recognized laws and standards. These restrictions should be consistent with international human rights laws and standards, the rule of law and be necessary and proportionate for the relevant purpose.". I'm sure all these dudes don't need me to tell them that in the countries that we're talking about (China, we're looking at you), the right to privacy and freedom of... (Salon)
BC gives CCTV the green light Oct 29, 2008
"In any democracy there has to be a balancing between the right to privacy and the right for police and for society to conduct investigations," Oppal said ... "We believe that closed-circuit television can rightly be used against those who through their criminal activities have forfeited their right to privacy," van Dongen told a news conference. (Toronto Star)
Death Of Hudson's Nephew Ruled A Homicide Oct 29, 2008
"She identified him and indicated to me that she wanted the public to continue to respect her family's right to privacy," he said. "She also wanted the public to continue to pray for her and her family so they could be given strength from the prayers.". (W-USA News, DC)
Letters for Monday, October 27, 2008 Oct 28, 2008
As president, he will improve access to quality health care for women, support and protect a woman s right to privacy, support comprehensive sex education to keep our young people healthy, and invest in prevention programs, including family planning services and breast cancer screenings. Trecia Campbell, Missoula. (Missoulian, MT)
Voters Value Their Privacy In Heated Election Season - 10/28/2008 Oct 28, 2008
My husband went to war to protect our rights -- including the right to privacy -- and more people should respect them. -- GLOVERSVILLE, N.Y., VOTER. (FOX23.com, OK)
Lafourche lawmaker wants to drug test teachers Oct 28, 2008
The American Civil Liberties Union said the proposal violated educators constitutional right to privacy and was ineffective and costly. It considers random testing of public employees without suspicion a violation of the Fourth Amendment, which protects citizens against unreasonable searches and seizures by government. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Hawaii to consider constitutional convention Oct 26, 2008
The 1978 Hawaii convention was considered a revolutionary step for the islands because it institutionalized a right to privacy, established Hawaiian as an official language, set up the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, imposed environmental protections and set a ceiling on state spending. Holding another constitutional convention today would put many of those provisions in jeopardy and potentially erode collective bargaining and pension rights, said Flo Kong Kee, executive director of the Hawaii... (CNN -- US)
Harry Potter Author J.K. Rowling Loses Privacy Case Oct 26, 2008
They sued claiming the photograph breached the child's right to privacy, and publishing it was misuse of private information. Free Press. (Yahoo News -- Harry Potter)
Off the Record: The case for Prop 1 Oct 26, 2008
CUTTY wrote on Oct 25, 2008 1:54 PM:" Here is a great tie in to the abortion debate. I am going to be ideologically consistent here. I am pro choice regarding abortion and pro choice regarding this issue as well. Not only should medical pot be allowed, but pot itself should be totally legalized. I wonder how many pro lifers would similarly come out against the legalization of pot? If they dont believe in any right to privacy or any zone of personal privacy, they likewise would want to continue... (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Letters: Community should beware sex offenders on Halloween Oct 25, 2008
Sex offenders do not have a right to privacy. Their names and addresses are posted on Meagan's Law. (Daily Triplicate)
Keokuk Middle School students practice citizenship with mock election Oct 25, 2008
Three real voting booths used in Lee County were set up in the middle school's multi-purpose room to give students the U.S. right to privacy while voting. A locked metal ballot box was near the election judges for students to slide the paper ballots after filling in an oval on the ballot. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
With retirement, Lute Olson's dynasty at UA comes to an end Oct 24, 2008
That said, he could have handled his exit better, and this comes from someone who has said repeatedly that Olson had earned the right to privacy and an occasional misstep. He is a proud, private man who rarely opened up, even to his closest friends. (AZCentral -- News)
California Clergy Missing in Action on Prop 8 Oct 21, 2008
See Beaney, The Constitutional Right to Privacy, 1962 Sup. Ct. (Townhall.com)
Alan Keyes and the Abortion Issue Oct 21, 2008
These days, the ladies of NOW, who must have their Kool-Aid delivered in oil tankers, defend abortion by arguing for a womans right to privacy. Thats even goofier than trying to make a case for the pursuit of happiness. (Townhall.com)
Dating a spoiled princess? Oct 21, 2008
Roe v. Wade was decided based on the right to privacy inherent in the Constitution, nowhere in the arguments for, or against, have I heard consideration for the man s right to privacy or choice for that matter. By Tazzee. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Rowling loses battle over photo Oct 21, 2008
The author complained that David's right to privacy had been infringed and sought to prevent future publication. The judge said the law did not provide celebrities with "a press-free zone for their children in respect of absolutely everything they choose to do". (Yahoo News -- Harry Potter)
Media must not run parallel trials: CJI Oct 20, 2008
"It encroaches upon right to privacy,'' he said. He noted that there were a lot of "bright young reporters covering courts these days, but they need some training. "We are thinking of giving training to journalists (on how to report on court cases),'' he said. On the electronic media, the CJI and other speakers said lack of editorial control was a worrying aspect. Justice Bilal Nazki said the credibility of a judge is at stake when a trial by media declares a person guilty but the judge gives a... (Times of India)
Police chief assures players on privacy Oct 19, 2008
VICTORIA'S Chief Police Commissioner Christine Nixon has contacted the AFL Players Association and insisted that she did not contravene Ben Cousins' right to privacy ... " Gale said that while the reports regarding the Chief Commissioner and the Magpies did not detail any discussions, the inference was that Collingwood had been strongly interested in recruiting the troubled 30-year-old but had changed its mind following discussions with Christine Nixon. "She made it clear she would never breach... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
From Politico Oct 17, 2008
Jonathan Martin's Blog: Joe the Plumber: No new taxes -- and no old ones, either - Politico. WOW, has this country lost its mind or what. (Harper's Magazine)
Gay marriage foes, get over it Oct 17, 2008
blutonium wrote on Oct 16, 2008 9:50 AM:" After legalizing sodomy whats next? Where does the "buck" stop?Which other deviant or illegal sexual activity is going to become plastered on tv and at our kids? Jerry Falwell - who is NOT lds, said this."Is this right to privacy going to legalize prostitution, or bestiality, or the use of cocaine or heroin as long as you do it in your bedroom. "MSNBC, Hardball, 6/27/03 ". (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Abortion moves back in the closet Oct 17, 2008
Abortion was legalized on the grounds of the right to privacy. And so it remains private. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)
Barack Obama And John McCain's Final Debate Decoded: Health Care, Abortion, Plumbers And More Oct 17, 2008
We break down what the candidates said. " Obama explained his Illinois Senate votes by saying that to vote otherwise would have undermined Roe and that there was already a law on the books in Illinois that required lifesaving treatment. He said he supports a ban on late-term and partial-birth abortions, as long as there is an exception for the health and life of the mother. The verdict: This always-divisive issue produced on Wednesday night, with different quarters hearing vastly different... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Debate Transcript Oct 16, 2008
And I think that the Constitution has a right to privacy in it that shouldn't be subject to state referendum, any more than our First Amendment rights are subject to state referendum, any more than many of the other rights that we have should be subject to popular vote. OBAMA: So this is going to be an important issue. (CBS News)
Vote for Obama Oct 16, 2008
Nutmeg wrote on Oct 3, 2008 4:29 PM:" McCain-Palin are anti-choice, anti privacy rights and anti-birth control pills.That is what I call scary.Our Constitution provides for Right to Privacy. My choice is Obama-Biden the folks who care about our Constitution. ". gun961960 wrote on Oct 3, 2008 3:41 PM:" Yes fishing...I would love to hear your comprehensive sex ed plan you are "teaching" to your children. I agree with skooter if you are taking that responsibility seriously BRAVO TO YOU!!! And I do... (Helena Independent Record, MT)
State looks at allowing public to view teacher credentials Oct 16, 2008
"They have a right to privacy," Pollard said. In California, the public can access information by logging on to a Web site and typing in the teacher's last name. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
McCain On The Attack Oct 16, 2008
Hillary Clinton was in the audience last night, and it s not at all clear who she tried to put the hex on. Both candidates seemed at times more uncomfortable than they have before, but it was John McCain s night. (Human Events Online)
Hurry it up: Public tells NEHTA Oct 15, 2008
The sessions found that consumers had the right to privacy, but the general consensus was that with protections in place, the benefits outweighed the risks. NEHTA has been going through a period of change, with the and leaving just after the. (ZDNet.com.au)
Hawaii debates need for constitution fixes Oct 13, 2008
Would the right to privacy be questioned after a terrorist scare. Would a few controversial issues, such as same-sex marriage or legalizing gambling, drown out everything else. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Angelina Jolie's very public private moment Oct 11, 2008
When celebrities exploit their children, they are totally having a blatant disregard for their children's right to privacy. I don't understand why parents think that just because they are the parents of a child that it gives them the right to exploit their child. (Entertainment Weekly)
Putting some honesty in Roe v. Wade debate Oct 8, 2008
Constitutional scholars on both sides of the abortion debate have long acknowledged that the reasoning on which Roe v. Wade rested - the existence of a supposed "right to privacy" - was extremely weak. (If the Constitution contains a right to privacy, why am I required to disclose my income to the Internal Revenue Service. (Boston Globe)
Mosley plans European Court bid Oct 8, 2008
Mr Mosley said: "We're going to Strasbourg to say that English law is inadequate to enforce the European Convention on Human Rights, and the right to privacy. A newspaper can simply publish very private information, completely illegally, without the victim of the publication having any opportunity to stop it.". If he won, he said, the British government would have to introduce regulations meaning an editor would have to tell the person involved in a story that it was about to be published. (BBC News -- UK)
Medical records and partisan politics Oct 8, 2008
The public must balance full disclosure against the right to privacy. A reasonable solution would be a bipartisan panel composed of appropriate medical specialists and informed laypeople to review the medical records of all presidential candidates prior to any primaries. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)
Palin, Biden Trade Views On Abortion Oct 3, 2008
I think the liberty clause of the 14th Amendment offers a right to privacy ... Couric: Do you think there's an inherent right to privacy in the Constitution. (CBS News -- Evening News)
Harry Potter Author J.K. Rowling Loses Privacy Case Oct 3, 2008
They sued claiming the photograph breached the child's right to privacy, and publishing it was misuse of private information. Free Press. (Yahoo News -- Harry Potter)
Chinese fear online mobs Sep 25, 2008
Issues concerning the right to privacy and the impact of new technologies have been addressed by countries with more advanced systems. For example, in the United Kingdom, victims of online defamation can seek to have that Internet service providers remove offending posts or risk being held liable as publishers. (Asia Times Online)
Judge Beaches Topless Mermaid's Privacy Suit Against Sean Combs, Magazine Sep 24, 2008
Maria Kristina Dominguez alleged that Combs and Vibe violated her right to privacy by using the image without her permission. She also claimed the magazine article amounted to advertising for the rapper and his label. (Law.com)
TEMECULA: Medicinal marijuana user arrested, pot seized Sep 24, 2008
This type of activity violates my right to privacy and should be outlawed. I also feel that Prescription drugs are abused and over priced. (North County Times)
