![]() As Bauer outlines in painstaking detail, Winn Correction exemplifies what happens when the profit motive bumps up against demands of justice, the need to jail violent offenders and the challenges of effective rehabilitation.Īmerican Prison aims to be several different things, including a first-person undercover account of what it feels like to guard a general population in a for-profit prison. Like many other such institutions, it’s a for-profit institution. ![]() Winn is not a federal penitentiary or state-run correctional facility. American Prison: A Reporter’s Undercover Journey Into the Business of Punishmentįor four months in 2014, investigative reporter Shane Bauer worked as a guard at Winn Correction Center in Louisiana, owned and operated by Corrections Corporation of America (CCA). ![]()
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