By Kristal Sotomayor In order to understand the rich history of criminal reform work, up through the vivid stories of crime and punishment presented in the docuseries Philly D.A., it is important to recognize Philadelphia’s origin story, as it were. This is by no means meant to reflect the entirety of Philadelphia’s complex history around criminal justice, but think of it as a primer on pivotal moments that lead to where we are now. First, we’ll go Philadelphia Political Activism Goes Way Back The territory currently known as Philadelphia is on the ancestral land of the Lenni-Lenape i...