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473 - Police Legitimacy and Reform Two Years after George Floyd's Murder
Season 5
Episode 473
Published 4 years, 4 months ago
Description
In June 2020, amid #BlackLivesMatter protests across the country, law professor and philosopher Ekow Yankah of Yeshiva University talked with Dr. Josh Sharfstein about the crisis of legitimacy in policing and opportunities for reform based on public health approaches. Two years later, Yankah returns to the podcast to discuss how and why the optimism of the protests has receded.