Law, Legacy, and Liberation: A Vision Beyond Reform

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In this episode of Reset Critical, host Niaz Kasravi is joined by Patrice Sulton, a criminal defense and civil rights lawyer, to discuss urgent issues in criminal justice and racial equity. With extensive experience in criminal justice advocacy and research, Niaz leads an in-depth exploration of reforms, setbacks, and the future of these critical areas. Patrice, founder of DC Justice Lab and the new Executive Director of the Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law at NYU School of Law, shares her experiences and insights on creating meaningful change in the criminal justice system. Tune in as they explore the impact of legislative actions, shifts in narrative, and community engagement in fostering a more equitable society. Don't miss this engaging conversation that aims to reshape public discussion on criminal justice and racial justice advocacy.

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00:00 — Why Patrice Sulton Fights for a Fairer Justice System
07:37 — DC’s Unique Constraints: Governance, Prisons, and Power
15:14 — Safety vs. Incarceration: What Actually Works
22:51 — Changing the Narrative: Law, Language, and Public Perception
30:28 — Punishment or Rehabilitation? Rethinking the System’s Purpose
38:05 — The Human Cost: Families, Reentry, and Collateral Damage
45:42 — Policy to Practice: Evidence, Accountability, and Reform
53:19 — Conclusion: Civic Courage and the Path Forward