"It takes away the boredom of being locked up. It's a form of therapy for us," said Andre Rivera, a 24-year-old convicted armed robber with a wide grin and tattoos snaking up his arms.
"It's been a tremendous experience," chimed in Juan Coyazo, 31, who is serving a seven-year sentence for assault.
"We're in the mountains of our Puerto Rico and we're proud to be picking the fruit of our soil," he said.



