Kim Foxx On Criminal Justice Reform, Recent Surge In Chicago Gun Violence

At least 17 people — including two young children — were shot and killed in Chicago over Fourth of July weekend. Dozens more were wounded.

By Nereida Moreno
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx On COVID-19 Response
In this Aug. 27, 20119 file photo, Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx speaks at a news conference in Chicago. Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx joined Reset on Monday, April 13, 2020, to discuss her latest efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Cook County Jail. Kiichiro Sato / AP Photo
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx On COVID-19 Response
In this Aug. 27, 20119 file photo, Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx speaks at a news conference in Chicago. Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx joined Reset on Monday, April 13, 2020, to discuss her latest efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Cook County Jail. Kiichiro Sato / AP Photo

Kim Foxx On Criminal Justice Reform, Recent Surge In Chicago Gun Violence

At least 17 people — including two young children — were shot and killed in Chicago over Fourth of July weekend. Dozens more were wounded.

By Nereida Moreno
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Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx says her office won’t prosecute peaceful protesters for minor offenses like curfew violations. She joins Reset to discuss her approach to criminal justice reform, the recent uptick in Chicago gun violence and more.

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