New Thinking, from the Center for Justice Innovation
Prosecutor Power #6: Larry Krasner, The Antagonist
As a defense attorney, Larry Krasner sued the Philadelphia police upwards of 75 times. In late 2017, he was elected D.A. in a landslide. As part of our series on the power of prosecutors, Krasner explains why he has little patience for compromise in a city whose justice system is “an outlier in a country that is an outlier.”