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Who is the “cell leader” in women’s prisons and why inmates may fear her. In many prison stories told by former inmates, there are mentions of informal leaders inside shared cells. In women’s correctional facilities, this role is sometimes described as a “cell leader” — a person who has strong influence over daily life inside the cell. Because many inmates live together in a small space, informal hierarchies can form naturally. Some prisoners prefer to stay neutral and simply serve their sentenc

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