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Term Definition

Bagman Someone who is in possession of drugs

Bang[8] A drug injection (other terms include 'fix', 'hit' or 'shot')

Bones Dominoes

Books Inmate cash account

Bitch An institutionally taboo epithet suggesting an inmate's femininity, helplessness and sexual submissiveness; alternately, any female

Bunk restriction A form of inmate-imposed punishment entailing an inmate remaining in their bunk except to use the bathroom or receive meals

Bunk warrior An inmate who attempts to intimidate or upset other inmates but will not fight them

Burned A state of defeat and exhaustion of possible appeals, used similar to "screwed"

Cheeto An openly homosexual or trans-identified inmate

Chester Slang term for an inmate incarcerated for child molestation

Chicano An American-born inmate identifying Central American descent, especially those speaking English as a first language

Chicken Money/ cigarette

Chief Native American-identified inmate

Chit-chat Inmate-directed corporal punishment

Cho-Mo Inmate incarcerated for child molestation

Chow Meal

C.O./D.O. Correctional Officer/Detention Officer

Fish A new or inexperienced inmate

Green A term for paper money; also, flow, dough

The Hole A separate, isolated unit with reduced privileges (such as payphones, television, games); alternately, solitary confinement

Iced A term for killing another inmate or prison guard

Institutional 9 A Correctional Officer, visitor or prison employee inmates find attractive, due solely to extended confinement from other candidates

Items A standard denominational currency (esp. in low and medium security institutions), often a snack bought from the prison commissary at the median price of snacks (eg, $1 snacks)

Jailhouse lawyer An inmate who provides unqualified or specious legal advice, often reassuring another inmate of their positive prospects in the criminal justice process

J-Cat A disruptive inmate who causes disorder through highly irregular behavior in a jail module or prison yard, typically associated with those with drug or mental health issues.

Keys As in, "Holds the keys;" the inmate with the highest tenure responsible for administration of the a whole pod's gang

Kinfolk A Black American-identified inmate; also, "kin"

Longjohn A person who is not incarcerated and is having sexual relations with an inmate's wife

O.G. An older inmate

Paisa An inmate identified with Mexican or Central American birth, especially Spanish-speaking as a first language (Southwestern United States)

P.C. Protective custody

Peckerwood A white inmate (also "Wood," "Woodpecker")

Punk A weaker inmate forced into sexual slavery to a stronger one for protection from other sexually violent inmates; otherwise a compulsively annoying inmate

Rat 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

Red An individual with red hair

Seg A term meaning solitary confinement (from the official term "administrative segregation")

Shank/Shiv An improvised stabbing weapon

Shot out An inmate recovering from opiate withdrawal

Slop An institutionally prepared entrée consisting of bland or poorly prepared vegetables

Snuffed A term for anyone who has been murdered

Spread An improvised combination of several commissary items into a single meal split among contributing inmates; also goulash, gumbo, soup

Take Flight To initiate a fight with or jump another inmate

Torpedo An inmate volunteer selected by a gang leader to corporally punish an inmate who violates inmate rules

Trips Hallucinogens, sometimes legal peyote buttons acquired from Native American inmates

The Wall, Thunderdome, El Baño An area where inmates fight or are subject to internally imposed corporal punishment, usually away from surveillance cameras or correctional officers (eg, bathrooms)