This right to privacy is part of the right to liberty protected by the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments, which state that no person shall be deprived of “life, liberty or property, without due process of law.” 1 These rights are in jeopardy now that Roe has been overturned. Wade did far more than establish the right to abortion it solidified and expanded the constitutional “right to privacy,” which has also been described as the right to autonomy or to be let alone.
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