Sex is an integral part of the personal resistance to oppression that prisoners have the opportunity to use, as a means of psychological survival during their years of incarceration People who have never been in prison may find it hard to understand why sex is such an important topic for those who have lost their freedom. Prison sexuality (or prison sex or penitentiary sex) consists of sexual relationships between prisoners or between a prisoner and a prison employee or other persons to whom prisoners have access [1] exceptions to this include sex with spouses/partners during conjugal visits and sex with a prison. Prison rioter stuart horner recently claimed there would be less violence in jail if there was more sex. The commission on sex in prison’s final report, published today (tuesday 17 march), features accounts from former prisoners speaking for the first time about their experiences of sex behind bars.
Examining prison sex culture current state with other nations In england and wales, there has been minimal research into consensual and coercive sex in prison In order to begin to address this knowledge gap, the howard league for penal reform established an independent commission on sex in prison, comprising eminent academics, former and serving prison governors, lawyers, former prisoners and health experts Over two years, the commission received.
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