Definition of "right of privacy" []

• A legal right (not explicitly provided in the United States Constitution) to be left alone; the right to live life free from unwarranted publicity (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "In those circumstances, your decisions about whether affirmative action is an appropriate response to the history of discrimination in this country or whether a general right of privacy encompasses a more specific right of women to control their reproductive decisions or whether the commerce clause empowers Congress to speak on those issues of broad national concern that may be only tangentially related to what is easily defined as interstate commerce, whether a person who is disabled has the right to be accommodated so they can work alongside those who are nondisabled -- in those difficult cases, the critical ingredient is supplied by what is in the judge's heart."