![]() ![]() ![]() Still, there was much more that he needed to say. But he had seen enough, and in short order he wrote an exposé about his experiences that won a National Magazine Award and became the most-read feature in the history of the magazine Mother Jones. Four months later, his employment came to an abrupt end. An award-winning investigative journalist, he used his real name there was no meaningful background check. In 2014, Shane Bauer was hired for $9 an hour to work as an entry-level prison guard at a private prison in Winnfield, Louisiana. Winner of the 2019 RFK Book and Journalism AwardĪ ground-breaking and brave inside reckoning with the nexus of prison and profit in America: in one Louisiana prison and over the course of our country's history. Winner of the Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism ![]() One of President Barack Obama’s favorite books of 2018 New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of 2018 The PBS NewsHour/ New York Times Book Club February 2020 selection ![]()
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