Hard Time Blues: How Politics Built a Prison Nation by Sasha Abramsky

Hard Time Blues: How Politics Built a Prison Nation

Sasha Abramsky

320 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

politics emotional reflective medium-paced
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In September 1996, fifty-three year old heroin addict Billy Ochoa was sentenced to 326 years in prison. His crime: committing $2100 worth of welfare fraud. Ochoa was sent to New Folsom supermax prison, joining thousands of other men who will spend...

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