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15 steps from a defense attorney including ending QI:

1. Abolish qualified immunity

2. Require police for carry malpractice insurance

3. Use pay incentives to get a better breed of police officer

4. Incentivize community policing

5. Make "Brady lists" public record

6. Abolish cities' sweetheart deals with police unions

7. Require de-escalation in Use of Force policies alongside public, transparent training on de-escalation

8. End "tail-light policing" entirely

9. Mandate a separation between the crime response units and investigative units in a department

10. Automatic special prosecutors for all police brutality incidents

11. More frequent USDOJ intervention

12. Expand data collection and mandatory reporting on use-of-force incidents (and other police activity generally)

13. Enact statutory protections to restore the 4th / 5th / 6th / 8th Amendments

14. Scale back, or eliminate entirely, "contempt of cop" statutes

15. Stronger sentencing for police misconduct offenses

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