How Retired Supreme Court Justice Stevens Would Amend the Constitution  (April 21, 2014)

How Retired Supreme Court Justice Stevens Would Amend the Constitution (April 21, 2014)

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Justice John Paul Stevens discusses his new book, '6 Amendments: How and Why We Should Change the Constitution,' proposing changes to address issues like partisan redistricting, the death penalty, campaign finance, and gun control. He reflects on his career, the Supreme Court's decisions, and his retirement, emphasizing the need for constitutional amendments to correct what he sees as profound impacts on American law.

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How does Justice Stevens believe the Second Amendment should be interpreted?

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What does Justice Stevens suggest about the role of federal judges in gun policy?

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What personal experience led Justice Stevens to decide it was time to retire from the Supreme Court?

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