British and Lebanese Prisons: Are They Fertile Breeding Ground for Terrorism?

Abstract

United States on charges of running pro-jihadist websites, has meanwhile described prison as a "university of Islamic knowledge." Keys Factors for Prison Radicalization Socioeconomic deprivation, including low education attainment, unemployment, and underemployment, are amongst the most common, as well as most contested, explanations for radicalization in general. But, isolation from the outside world, a perceived sense of victimization, the need for belonging, a sense of vulnerability, and prolonged exposure to