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When a person is serving term in a correctional institution he ceases to exist for the society and he cannot carry out activities which otherwise would have been considered to be normal. However, the reality is that the American correctional system provides almost all aspects of life as much as possible to its inmates and recreation is one of them. Recreation in the form of sporting activities, in-house cable TV, arrangement for competitive events, championships etc. are some attempts.
Among the sporting activities, weightlifting in the recent years have become quite popular for the reason being that recreation correctional officials believe in the value of sports for the inmates while the inmates considers it to be satisfactory activity to channel their frustrations (Telander 1988). Apart from that, the National Correctional Recreation Association (NCRA) which upholds and promotes this activity because they believe that weightlifting maintains professional standards in...
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