Sex: What’s happening behind the bars

Takeaways

Prison life is marked by complex sexual dynamics.

Many inmates engage in same-sex relationships due to isolation.

The prison economy thrives on corruption and greed.

Inmates often find creative ways to smuggle contraband.

Routine and structure can lead to personal transformation in prison.

The commissary system promotes unhealthy eating habits.

Rehabilitation programs are lacking in most prisons.

Female guards face unique challenges in male prisons.

Inmates often mentor each other, fostering a sense of community.

The prison system reflects societal issues of greed and corruption.