-Assistant Justice Minister says recreation is essential to rehabilitationIn an effort to increase recreational activities at the Monrovia Central Prison, (South Beach), the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) on Tuesday started a soccer tournament among the inmates to improve their physical condition at the corrections center. It will help put the inmates in physical shape and by this well-being is ensured,” he said. “We will ensure that such a positive activity is frequently held in all of the prison facilities in Liberia,” he said. Speaking earlier, the Superintendent of the South Beach Prison, Varney Lake said the league forms part of their work to see how they can have unity among their workforce and the inmates. He said that male inmates and correction officers will play among themselves while female correction officers and female inmates will have a showdown as well.

Source: Daily Observer March 08, 2018 02:03 UTC