Rufus Rochell Remains in Federal Prison

     It’s not a rags-to-riches Philadelphia-to-California story, like that of Will Smith’s fictional television character. Rochell’s story is the real-life account of how the crack epidemic of the 1980s is inextricably linked to today’s cry for criminal justice reform.  It’s also the story of how the rich and powerful receive special privileges, while the poor and powerless can only dare to dream. […]