State v. Lawkins

How courts have described this case

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• determining that testing for syphilis, pregnancy, and sickle cell trait, conducted without plaintiffs’ knowledge or consent, was ■unreasonable
• unauthorized testing by federally funded agency may constitute a significant invasion of an individual’s constitutional right to privacy
• “The constitutionally protected privacy interest in avoiding disclosure of personal matters clearly encompasses medical information and its confidentiality.”
• “The constitutionally protected privacy interest in avoiding disclosure of personal matters clearly encompasses medical information and its confidentiality.”
• “The constitutionally 19 protected privacy interest in avoiding disclosure of personal matters clearly encompasses medical 20 information and its confidentiality.”
• highest expectations of privacy attach to those medical conditions which carry far-reaching social implications

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