NYPD Police Commissioner Bill Bratton.

The ‘Most Trying Period’ of Bratton’s Career

The Brian Lehrer Show | Sep 3, 2015

Ken Auletta, media critic for The New Yorker and author of five New York Times best sellers, discusses his profile of NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton, in which he documented the city’s top cop tinkering with broken windows policing amidst a national and local backlash against police.

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