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Stories by Daniel A. Farber

The 'Silent' Ninth Amendment Gives Americans Rights They Don't Know They Have

The First Amendment right of free speech and the Fifth Amendment right to avoid self-incrimination are well-known, but the Ninth Amendment is ignored. Pity, because it bears directly on abortion, the right to die and gay rights.
Posted on Apr 23, 2007