The 9th Amendment (9A) is INCREDIBLY important. Not because it delineates any particular right, but because it explains the philosophy of the Constitution and Bill of Rights and how they should be thought of and interpreted. read more
OK so for class i have to find 3 reasons why the ninth amendment is important but i can't think of any! The ninth amendment basically just says that if there's no law that prohibits something, you have the right to do it even if the right is not specifically listed in the Bill of Rights or Constitution. read more
By itself, the Ninth Amendment isn’t important. It is a philosophical statement like those in the Declaration of Independence rather than a constitutional restriction: “The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. read more
For example, putting sugar in your tea or coffee, turning over in bed, an so on. Therefore, the Ninth Amendment was added to say that We, the people, have other rights not specifically mentioned in these Bill of Rights or Constitution. read more