

Our Right to Privacy and the 4th Amendment
The American Idea by Ashbrook Center
S6 · E25
Jun 24, 2026
45:00
Episode notes
Our 4th Amendment rights to privacy, in various forms, has its origins before the Declaration of Independence, and is at the foundation of Americans’ understanding of natural rights. In this episode, Dr. Cara Rogers-Stevens discusses the importance and evolution of our privacy rights, and how they set us apart from so many other peoples in the world.
Host: Jeff Sikkenga
Executive Producer: Jeremy Gypton
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Keywords
constitution
supreme court
american history
american founding
bill of rights