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The most controversial applications of the right of privacy have come in cases that raise this question: to what extent can a state limit a women's right to an abortion?The leading case in Roe v. wade, 1973. there, the supreme court struck down a Texas law that made abortion a crime except when necessary to save the life of the mother.

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