conjugal-visits

​Mississippi Will Support Morality by Denying Prisoners Marital Sex

Tom Scocca · 01/13/14 06:05PM

For more than a century, the state of Mississippi has allowed the inmates of its prison system to behave as if they are human beings capable of familial relationships, providing well-behaved prisoners the chance to briefly spend time alone with their spouses. On February 1, falling in line with prevailing trends in American justice, the state will stop allowing the visits.

New York Allows Same-Sex Conjugal Visits

Seth Abramovitch · 04/24/11 10:05PM

A hearty mazel tov to New York State's gay and lesbian inmates in "official" relationships (or as official as the state currently allows, which isn't much). Conjugal visits with your partners are now allowed! [NYDN]