The Bad Apple Isn't What You Describe

If we want a reform policing, we have to address the fact that its role is the violent enforcement of social hierarchy, race and class hierarchies. I represent indigent people who can't afford an attorney in new york city where aman my clients are have had some of the toughest lives i've ever heard. They're sort of treated like they'vealread, they've already done something wrong. It's gotten to the point where you can present mitigating evidence to a prosecutor and say, you know, here's why this person just really needs an opportunity to succeed. But their life circumstances are pretty unbelievable, and the way that they're treated o is not commensurate with that