The Ninth Amendment to the United States Constitution addresses rights, retained by the people, that are not specifically enumerated in the Constitution. It is part of the Bill of Rights. The amendmen
The Bill of Rights in the National Archives
Roe v. Wade
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Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113, was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States protected the right of pregnant women to choose to have
Ninth Amendment to the United States Constitution
…attempted to use the Ninth Amendment to justify judicially enforcing other unenumerated rights. For example, the District Court that heard the case of Roe v. Wade ruled in favor of a "Ninth Amendment right to choose to have an abortion", although it stressed that the right was "not unqualified or unfettered…
George Frampton, law clerk to Justice Harry Blackmun during the 1971–72 term
Justice Harry Blackmun, the author of the majority opinion in Roe
2021 Women's March, where many speakers bemoaned a looming threat to Roe
Oral hearing for the German Constitutional Court's abortion decision, November 18, 1974