LEADER 02577cam a2200445 i 4500001 9983329503506421 005 20240718083951.0 008 140515t20142014nyuabcf b 001 0 eng c 010 2014933880 019 8797908368908184609360488381014267004 020 9780316373722 (hardcover) 020 0316373729 (hardcover) 035 (NjP)8332950-princetondb 035 |z(OCoLC)879790836 |z(OCoLC)890818460 |z(OCoLC)936048838 |z(OCoLC)1014267004 035 |z(NjP)Voyager8332950 035 (OCoLC)ocn876833389 040 SRC |beng |erda |cSRC |dZQP |dUOK |dFJD |dNSB |dCLU |dIAD |dYDXCP |dZCU |dLF3 |dGWL 042 pcc 043 n-us--- 049 PULL 050 14 KF4557 |b.S74 2014 082 04 342.7303 |223 100 1 Stevens, John Paul, |d1920- |eauthor. 245 10 Six amendments : |bhow and why we should change the Constitution / |cJohn Paul Stevens. 250 First Edition. 264 1 New York ;Boston ;London : |bLittle, Brown and Company, |c2014. 264 4 |c©2014 300 vii, 177 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : |billustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits ; |c22 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 The "anti-commandeering" rule -- Political gerrymandering -- Campaign finance -- Sovereign immunity -- The death penalty -- The Second Amendment (gun control) -- Constitution of the United States. 520 By the time of his retirement in June 2010, the author had become the second longest serving Justice in the history of the Supreme Court. Now he draws upon his more than three decades on the Court, during which he was involved with many of the defining decisions of the modern era, to offer a book articulating not only the need for changes, but also what those improvements should be. This is a call to arms, detailing six specific ways in which the Constitution should be amended in order to protect our democracy and the safety and wellbeing of American citizens. 650 0 Constitutional amendments |zUnited States. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87005351 610 10 United States. |tConstitution |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79065871 650 0 Constitutional law |zUnited States. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139986 902 yw |bm |6a |7m |dv |f1 |e20140904 904 rp |ba |hm |cb |e20140611 914 (OCoLC)ocn876833389 |bOCoLC |cmatch |d20240710 |eprocessed |f876833389