It can be beneficial. For example, some prisoners are able to find mates during incarceration and those relationships can continue outside of prison. Social interactions can have religious benefits. Some prisoners are able to find the religious affiliation. These religious groups can have a positive influence on the prisoner by providing an outlet for him to stay out of trouble both in prison and upon his release. A great example would be the conversion of Malcolm X into Islam. Before his arrival in prison, Malcolm X was deviant, but through social interaction, he found Islam and became one of the greatest leader in the history of America after he was release. Social interaction is what makes imprisonment tolerable. If prisoners were not allowed to interact with each other, that could create a tense situation for inmates and prisoners alike. Inmates would be even more frustrated than they already are and would more than likely be taking out their frustrations on the guards. Since inmates are deprived of so many things, social interaction is the closest thing that the inmate have to the outside world. The social interaction between guards and inmate is very
It can be beneficial. For example, some prisoners are able to find mates during incarceration and those relationships can continue outside of prison. Social interactions can have religious benefits. Some prisoners are able to find the religious affiliation. These religious groups can have a positive influence on the prisoner by providing an outlet for him to stay out of trouble both in prison and upon his release. A great example would be the conversion of Malcolm X into Islam. Before his arrival in prison, Malcolm X was deviant, but through social interaction, he found Islam and became one of the greatest leader in the history of America after he was release. Social interaction is what makes imprisonment tolerable. If prisoners were not allowed to interact with each other, that could create a tense situation for inmates and prisoners alike. Inmates would be even more frustrated than they already are and would more than likely be taking out their frustrations on the guards. Since inmates are deprived of so many things, social interaction is the closest thing that the inmate have to the outside world. The social interaction between guards and inmate is very