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With calls for police reform reverberating across the United States following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, criticism and outrage have focused on the ways police departments have functioned for years. Like many complicated problems, true reform in policing and justice will involve several layers of government, the work of nonprofits, and the support of the private sector. Alvin Bragg, a law professor, former prosecutor - and current candidate for Manhattan District Attorney - zeroes in on the role the legal system plays in all of this and what New York City has been doing — and should be doing — to enact real change.