Meanwhile inmates are encouraged to pump iron and socialize with other criminals. I mean, so you're sure when they get out they are not only pissed by the time they spent in prison they also are much more powerful and have new criminal connections. Next step is free boxing and shooting courses. And I'm half kidding. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/jul/07/prisons-reform-boxing-martial-arts-phillip-lee >>Government rejects proposal to teach boxing in prisons >> >>A former justice minister has accused the government of “cowardice” and “policymaking through dogma” after a member of the cabinet told colleagues to dismiss the findings of an unpublished independent report that calls for prisoners to be taught boxing and other martial arts as part of their rehabilitation.