A U.S. Constitution for the year 2000 /
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Language: | English |
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Chicago :
Loyola University Press,
c1995
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Series: | Values & ethics series ;
v. 10 |
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Table of Contents:
- Freedom of association
- Freedom of enterprise
- Freedom of movement
- The right of privacy
- Amending the Eighth Amendment to outlaw torture and inhumane treatment
- Amending the Eighth Amendment to stipulate a right to bail
- Improving the process for impeachment
- Abolition of the right to jury trial in civil cases
- Amending the veto clause
- Amending Article Three to authorize advisory opinions by the Supreme Court
- Amending Article Three to withdraw diversity jurisdiction from federal courts
- Recognizing the right, in the Seventh Amendment, of indigents to appointed counsel in civil cases
- Amending Article Two to allow naturalized citizens to qualify for the Presidency
- Amending Article Five to authorize the popular initiative of constitutional amendments
- Supplementing the First Amendment to recognize the right of the public and the press to have access to information
- The right to an education
- The right of asylum
- The right of departure
- Rights of emigration and voluntary expatriation
- Rights of entry and return
- Freedom from exile and deportation
- The right to a healthy environment
- The right to adequate social services
- The right of the states to provide for the recall of their Senators and Representatives in the federal Congress
- The right to conscientious objection to military service
- The right to not be executed by the state: abolishing the death penalty