Divorce cases pit privacy rights against public's right to know
There are strong opinions as to whether details of divorces should be revealed to the public. Some argue that especially for public figures, the details can reveal to the voter important information about values and character. Others says that interest in divorce details is prurient and intimate revelations could needlessly damage reputations and hurt innocent people such as children. -DB Wall Street Journal May 28, 2009 By Dionne Searcey Disclosures during divorce proceedings often elicit