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  2. Prison slang - Wikipedia

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    An Informant (an inmate who informs prison officials of any illicit activity within the prison system including prisoners and guards), also "snitch" Rank An inmate's position based on prior and/or current tenure in the prison system Seg A term meaning solitary confinement (from the official term "administrative segregation") Shank/Shiv

  3. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    an inmate in a prison [106] landslip A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff (US: landslide) [107] launderette self-service laundry (US: laundromat, from an expired Westinghouse trademark) lav (informal) lavatory, toilet; also, lavvy (in the US, airplane restrooms are typically called lavatories)

  4. Nonce - Wikipedia

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    Nonce may refer to: Cryptographic nonce, a number or bit string used only once, in security engineering; Nonce word, a word used to meet a need that is not expected to recur; The Nonce, American rap duo; Nonce orders, an architectural term; Nonce, a slang term chiefly used in Britain for alleged or convicted sex offenders, especially ones ...

  5. Before going to a federal prison camp in Alderson, West Virginia, I took a job as a barista at a popular coffee chain. The involuntary career change from accounting, my previous line of work, was ...

  6. Fatal beating of Black inmate at New York prison sparks ... - AOL

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    The inmate was “brutally assaulted in 2020 at Marcy CF, the same prison where Robert Brooks was just murdered (involving) one of the same corrections officers,” the inmate’s attorney, Katie ...

  7. What does it mean to commute an execution? Here's what to ...

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    Here are the 37 federal death row inmates who had their sentences commuted, along with their states and conviction details via the Death Penalty Information Center.

  8. Talk:Nonce - Wikipedia

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    In British English, the overwhelmingly predominant meaning of the word "nonce" is as a slang term for a paedophile. Including that meaning in the main text of this article would, on the face of it, seem to be an obvious necessity, but its inclusion is routinely reverted on the grounds that that is not what a disambiguation page is for.

  9. Category:Nonce words - Wikipedia

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    Articles related to nonce words, lexemes created for a single occasion to solve an immediate problem of communication. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.