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I’m Putting a Great Burden on Policing Now. It Is On Them to Step Up.’

In this video interview, Arnold Ventures’ Walter Katz, an expert on policing reform in the U.S., reflects on the guilty verdict delivered against Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd — and what it means for the criminal justice system and the reform movement going forward.

America watched on Tuesday as the jury in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin delivered a guilty verdict on all three counts in the murder of George Floyd. In this video interview, Arnold Ventures’ Walter Katz, vice president of criminal justice and an expert on policing reform in the United States, reflects on what this moment means — and how it will impact the criminal justice system and the reform movement going forward.

Read our statement on the verdict.