Introduction: The History of Prison Sex Research

The study of prison sexuality began in the early 1900s with a few scant articles discussing the unnatural relationship between women behind bars. Today, the number of manuscripts on all aspects of sex in prison has increased. However, relatively few studies have focused on these “pains of imprisonme...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Prison journal (Philadelphia, Pa.) Pa.), 2000-12, Vol.80 (4), p.360-367
Hauptverfasser: HENSLEY, CHRISTOPHER, STRUCKMAN-JOHNSON, CINDY, EIGENBERG, HELEN M.
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Zusammenfassung:The study of prison sexuality began in the early 1900s with a few scant articles discussing the unnatural relationship between women behind bars. Today, the number of manuscripts on all aspects of sex in prison has increased. However, relatively few studies have focused on these “pains of imprisonment.” This article describes the history of prison sex research in the U.S. over the last 80 years.
ISSN:0032-8855
1552-7522
DOI:10.1177/0032885500080004002