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Chrono






Chrono

In the US penitentiary slang, informational notes by prison officials documenting classification decisions, minor disciplinary offenses, medical orders, and just about everything else that might be recorded on a prisoner.

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Penitentiary
A prison for the punishment of convicts.

Notes
Practice. Short statements of what transpires on the trial of a cause; they are generally made by the judge and the counsel, for their Own satisfaction

Prison
A legal prison is the building designated by law, or used by the sheriff, for the confinement, or detention of those whose persons are judicially ordered to be kept in custody. But in cases of necessity, the sheriff may make his own house, or any other place, a prison.

Minor
Persons. One under the age of twenty-one years, while in a state of infancy; one who has not attained the age of a major. The terms major and minor, are more particularly used in the civil law. The common law terms are adult and infant.

Orders
1) Rules made by a court or other competent jurisdiction. The formula is generally in those words: It is ordered, &c. 2) Orders also signify the instructions given by the owner to the captain or commander of a ship which he is to follow in the course of the vovage.

Just
This epithet is applied to that which agrees with a given law which is the test of right and wrong. It is that which accords with the perfect rights of others. By just is also understood full and perfect, as a just weight.

Prisoner
One held in confinement against his will.



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Chronological
Arranged in the order in which events happened; according to date.



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Chin check
In the US penitentiary slang, to hit someone in the jaw to see if he will stand up for himself.

Chiva
In the US penitentiary slang, heroin.

Choney
In the US penitentiary slang, a chocolate or candy bar.

Chuck
In the US penitentiary slang, a white prisoner or officer.

Cho mo
In the US penitentiary slang, a child molester.

Chrono

Clavo
In the US penitentiary slang, a stash or collection.

Click
In the US penitentiary slang, a group of prisoners who use their combined strength, a clique. When two or more prisoners attack one prisoner.

Click up
In the US penitentiary slang, to join a gang.

Clipper pass
In the US penitentiary slang, a special shaving pass that allows prisoners with medical conditions to shave only once a week or to wear short beards.

Commandos (prison)
In the US penitentiary slang, prisoners who go to another prisoners bunk or cell, after lights out, for sexual reasons.

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