In 1965, it was illegal in the state of Connecticut to provide contraceptives or offer advice about them, even to married couples. This video follows the landmark Supreme Court case Griswold v. Connecticut, when for the first time the Court tackled what was viewed as a “right to privacy” issue, ruling that Connecticut's ban on the dissemination of information on contraceptives violated the right to marital privacy.
bf09_vid_griswold from Condell Williams on Vimeo.
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