A large topic in the Republican debate this past week was criminal justice reform. However, President Barack Obama has made it clear that he wants criminal justice reform to be a lasting part of his legacy, something that could only happen if his successor is sympathetic to that cause. Melissa Harris Perry talks to the President and Founder of JustLeadership USA, Professor of English, Law, and African-American Studies at Duke University, Karla Holloway, and MSNBC’s Ari Melber discuss.Jan. 30, 2016
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