The Bill of Rights in Modern America
About this book
As the 2020s began, protestors filled the streets, politicians clashed over how to respond to a global pandemic, and new scrutiny was placed on what rights US citizens should be afforded. Newly revised and expanded to address immigration, gay rights, privacy rights, affirmative action, and more, The Bill of Rights in Modern America provides clear insights into the issues currently shaping the United States. Essays explore the law and history behind contentious debates over such topics as gun rights, limits on the powers of law enforcement, the death penalty, abortion, and states' rights.Accessible and easy to read, the discerning research offered in The Bill of Rights in Modern America will help inform critical discussions for years to come.
Reader Profile
3.6/5 · 7 readers · 336 pages · ≈ 6 h 13 m · Challenging
How long does it take to read The Bill of Rights in Modern America?
About ≈ 6 h 13 m — 336 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The Bill of Rights in Modern America?
336 pages in its most-read edition.
Is The Bill of Rights in Modern America in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote The Bill of Rights in Modern America?
David J. Bodenhamer.