Suzanne Miller interviews Melinda Katz, the District Attorney for Queens, New York. They discuss Katz's extensive career in public service, which started at a young age influenced by her parents' community involvement. Katz shares personal anecdotes, her path to politics, and her dedication to law enforcement. The conversation touches on real estate issues, the complexities of bail reform, the handling of squatters, and the significance of holding offenders accountable. Katz also highlights her initiatives for community outreach and youth programs aimed at preventing crime. Lastly, Katz reflects on her personal life and her past marriage to Curtis Sliwa, emphasizing her role as a mother.
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