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conjugal rights

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conjugal rights n. a spouse's so-called "rights" to the comforts and companionship from his/her mate, meaning sexual relations. Some states allow prisoners to have "conjugal visits" so that they may have private visits and sexual relations with his/her spouse (or "significant other") in a special room or apartment.



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Perhaps the most comprehensive statement of the Marxist position was another from the Comintern: "social equality of men and women before the law and in practical life"; "radical transformation in conjugal rights and the family code"; "recognition of maternity as a social function"; "making a social charge of the care of children and adolescents"; and "the organizing of a civilizing struggle against the ideology and traditions that make woman a slave.
AB 369, the bill to deny conjugal rights and even TV to inmates sounds like another attempt to dehumanize convicts.
 
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