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The Sheriff’s Office is broken. Will Philadelphia’s next mayor help fix it? | Editorial

If mayoral candidates are reluctant to support reforming the clearly flawed agency, it's hard to see how they will take on more daunting challenges facing the city.

Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal ran as a reformer but has proven to be a standard bearer for the status quo at the scandal-plagued office.
Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal ran as a reformer but has proven to be a standard bearer for the status quo at the scandal-plagued office.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer