For the very first time ever, a retired Supreme Court Justice offers a manifesto on what the Constitution needs to change.

By enough time of his pension in June 2010, John Paul Stevens had end up being the second longest serving Justice in the annals from the Supreme Court. Right now he attracts upon his more than three years on the Court, where he was associated with lots of the defining decisions of the modern era, to offer a book like none other. SIX AMENDMENTS is an definitely unprecedented contact to arms, describing six specific ways that the Constitution should be amended in order to protect our democracy as well as the protection and wellbeing of Americans.

Written using the same precision and elegance that produced Stevens’s own Courtroom opinions legendary because of their clarity as well as logic, SIX AMENDMENTS is definitely a remarkable work, both due to its unparalleled nature and, in an age of partisan ferocity, its inarguable good sense.