In ________________________,the Supreme Court ruled that the due process clause of the Constitution protects against government interference with certain fundamental rights and liberty interests,including parents' fundamental right to make decisions concerning the care,custody,and control of their children.

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Troxel v. Granville was a landmark case in which the Supreme Court held that the Constitution protects parents' fundamental right to make decisions concerning the care, custody, and control of their children. The case dealt specifically with a Washington state law that allowed any person to petition for visitation rights with a child, even over the objections of the child's parents. The Court ruled that this law was unconstitutional and that parents have a "liberty interest" in their relationships with their children that the state cannot interfere with without a compelling reason.

In ________________________,The Supreme Court Ruled That the Due Process Clause