\u201cWe're still fighting the last battles of the Civil War," according to attorney CONNIE RICE in a recent interview. Rice has for decades been doing the hard work of police reform. She believes, \u201cThere's a war within American policing \u2026 Does it continue to go with the policing that descended from slavery, which is containment suppression? Or do they go toward community healing, wraparound safety, public health policing \u2014 which doesn't even promote cops for making arrests?\u201d Here\u2019s my 2012 conversation with Rice about her book, POWER CONCEDES NOTHING.