Now that the Chauvin verdict is in, let’s talk about how we change policing | Opinion Updated Apr 21, 2021; Posted Apr 21, 2021 Jessica S. Henry, a professor of Justice Studies at Montclair State University and a former public defender, says there is something fundamentally wrong when unarmed people of color are killed by police when eating ice cream on their own couch, driving with a dangling air freshener, playing video games with a nephew, or holding a cell phone at a backyard party. (Beth Nakamura | The Oregonian)Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian Facebook Share By Jessica S. Henry The conviction of Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd marks a significant victory not only in the court of law, but for the Black Lives Matter movement.