In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that sanctions of criminal punishment for consensual, adult non-procreative sexual activity (commonly referred to as sodomy laws) are unconstitutional. The Court reaffirmed the concept of a "right to privacy.”

Pictured: News Clipping

Location: Washington, DC

Source: The Boston Globe

Date: 2003-06-27

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