Mona Reeder: The Bottom Line « Prison Photography

Mona Reeder: The Bottom Line

“The statistics are embarrassing to the state [of Texas]” Mona Reeder, Poynter Online, May. 20, 2008 Damon Winter recommended the work of Mona Reeder, a former colleague of his at The D…

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Reeder won the ‘Investigative Issue Picture Story’ at the 2008 Best of Photojournalism Awards for The Bottom Line. Through pictures, Reeder explored Texas’ poor rankings in a number of categories including health care, executions, mental health statistics, juvenile incarceration, voter apathy, poverty and environmental protection.