Do Celebrities Have The Right To Normal Privacy?

Monica Blackmon
English 102
27 September 2002

Do Celebrities Have The Right To Normal Privacy?
Hollywood is the home of glitz, glamour and larger than life movie stars. The life of a celebrity seems pretty great from the million dollar homes to the designer clothing. But there is a price of fame that these celebrities endure? Celebrities know how to use the press to their advantage but the celebrity/media is known to have a rocky relationship. Furthermore, the relationship becomes tainted when the paparazzi who are known for stalking, trespassing, and paying people that are connected with the celebrity to give out information about their location.
What exactly does the word privacy mean? Schoeman, a professor from the University of California at Berkley says, "privacy can be better understood by characterizing the contents in which it arises or is invoked as a concern" (Schoeman 11). "The fourth amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to...