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As epidermal cells divide to reform the outer layer of skin, the dermis contracts to close the wound.

Meanwhile, mounting military failures, and corrupt rule by Margaret and her allies caused widespread discontent, and in the midst of this chaos, Richard of York returned with an army to arrest Somerset and reform the court.

When the new government took power, the Academy of Sciences convened to reform the system of measurements.

When we talk about criminal justice reform, we often focus on a few things, and that's what I want to talk to you about today.

We know the criminal justice system needs reform, we know there are 2.3 million people in American jails and prisons, making us the most incarcerated nation on the planet.

When we talk about criminal justice reform, we, as a society, focus on three things.

We all know that any kind of effective reform of education, research, health care, even defense, takes 10, 15, maybe 20 years to work.

I want to tell you a story of a very large government system that has not only put itself on the path of reform but has also shown fairly spectacular results in less than three years.

Rather than use their new freedoms to fight for reform, Mexico's politicians used them to fight one another.

To appreciate the scale of this accomplishment, try to imagine the US Congress passing immigration reform, campaign finance reform and banking reform.

But Trudeau's genius was to realize that Canada's crisis had swept away all the hurdles that usually block reform.

Ever since then, every court case, educational policy, reform, has been an attempt to retrofit the design, rather than just stopping and acknowledging: we've had it all wrong from the beginning.

So when I think about our current education reform initiatives, I can't help asking: What are our students of color learning about themselves?

In our case, for example, Sarmiento, together with Andrés Bello, spearheaded the biggest spelling reform to take place in the Spanish language: the mid-19th century Chilean reform.

The success of every spelling reform that affects deeply rooted habits lies in caution, agreement, gradualism and tolerance.

We've pushed criminal justice reform.

But then if you actually look at a lot of his economic policies, like health care reform, which is about private health care accounts, that's not security, that's risk.

Good people could be seduced across that line, and under good and some rare circumstances, bad kids could recover with help, with reform, with rehabilitation.

So they started this mighty enterprise to reform public schools by improving these libraries.

So social movements led by religious groups, philanthropies, and celebrities, like Charles Dickens, sought to change these dire conditions and help reform the prisoners.

So much of our education reform is driven by a sympathetic approach, where people are saying, "Let's go and help these poor inner city kids, or these poor black and Latino kids," instead of an empathetic approach, where someone like me, who had grown up in this environment, could say, "I know the adversities that you're facing and I want to help you overcome them."

So seven years ago, I started to reform our public education system shaped by my firsthand perspective.

Criminal justice reform is human justice.

And the primary tool we used to reform surveillance law was to require a search warrant for the government to be able to get access to our phone calls and our letters.

But just like in the time of Dr. Martin Luther King, we can reform the way things are.

Second, support surveillance reform.

The law that allows some of this to happen is called Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act, and we have a great opportunity this year, because Section 702 is going to expire at the end of 2017, which means that Congress's inertia is on our side if we want reform.

Another settlement created a reform program that hires local bad boys as security.

So then he was able to get a master's in social work, and today, he even lectures at Columbia about prison reform.

We need to reform and commercialize the agricultural industries in Africa and in India.

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