Jason Hurst, Author at Minutes Before Six

Say It Again … and Again

If you have experience with the “criminal justice” system, then you’re probably familiar with certain cliché…

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She was by far the ugliest girl I’d ever seen. I couldn’t stop looking at her…

It is an unseasonably hot day in late January when I arrive at the Correctional Training…

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