May It Please the Court

A Lover's Quarrel (Lawrence v. Texas) | The Due Process Clause

Season 1 Episode 9

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It's a new millennium, and gay rights advocates take another stab at invalidating anti-sodomy laws in the landmark case of Lawrence v. Texas. The mainstream public's views on homosexuality have evolved considerably as the legal world waits to find out whether Justice Anthony Kennedy will be the swing vote needed to legalize homosexual conduct nationwide. [Originally Aired September 5, 2018]