In 1965 the Supreme Court explicitly recognized a constitutional right of privacy when it invalidated a Connecticut law proscribing the use of birth control devices.

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This is correct. The case was Griswold v. Connecticut, and the Supreme Court held that the state law violated the "right of marital privacy" which was within the "penumbras" and "emanations" of other constitutional protections.

In 1965 the Supreme Court Explicitly Recognized a Constitutional Right