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Jump (prison)
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Jump (prison)In Maryland penitentiary slang, homemade alcohol or pruno.
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Maryland
One of the original states of the United States of America. The province of Maryland was included in the patent of the Southern or Virginia company; and upon the dissolution of that company, it reverted to the crown. Charles the First, on the 20th of June, 1632, granted it by patent to Lord Baltimore. Under this charter Maryland continued to be governed, with some short intervals of interruption, down to the period of the American Revolution, by the successors of the original proprietor.
Penitentiary
A prison for the punishment of convicts.
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Jody
In the US penitentiary slang, the anonymous lover taken by a wife or girlfriend. A prisoner whose wife is cheating on him.
Jolt
In the US penitentiary slang, a long sentence.
Juice card
In the US penitentiary slang, privileges afforded a prisoner based on an officer's favor.
Julip
In Tennessee penitentiary slang, prison-made alcohol, fermented juice.
Jug
In Texan penitentiary slang, to verbally harass or provoke, generally done by an officer with the intention of getting the prisoner to fight.
Jump (prison)
June bug
In the US penitentiary slang, a prisoner who is considered to be a slave or footman for others.
J. d.
Abbreviation for "juris doctor" or "doctor of jurisprudence" and the formal name given to the university law degree in the United States. It is a prerequisite to most bar admission exams.
Jactitation
A false boast designed to increase standing at the expense of another. This used to form the basis of an ancient legal petition called "jactitation of marriage" wherein a person could be ordered by the courts to cease claims of being married to a certain person when, in fact, they were not married. The tort of slander of title is a form of jactitation.
Jactitation of marriage
English ecclesiastical law. The boasting by an individual that he or she has married another, from which it may happen that they will acquire the reputation of being married to each other. The ecclesiastical courts may in such cases entertain a libel by the party injured; and, on proof of the facts, enjoin the wrong-doer to perpetual silence; and, as a punishment, make him pay the costs.
Jactura
The same as jettison.
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Maryland
One of the original states of the United States of America. The province of Maryland was included in the patent of the Southern or Virginia company; and upon the dissolution of that company, it reverted to the crown. Charles the First, on the 20th of June, 1632, granted it by patent to Lord Baltimore. Under this charter Maryland continued to be governed, with some short intervals of interruption, down to the period of the American Revolution, by the successors of the original proprietor.
Penitentiary
A prison for the punishment of convicts.
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Jody
In the US penitentiary slang, the anonymous lover taken by a wife or girlfriend. A prisoner whose wife is cheating on him.
Jolt
In the US penitentiary slang, a long sentence.
Juice card
In the US penitentiary slang, privileges afforded a prisoner based on an officer's favor.
Julip
In Tennessee penitentiary slang, prison-made alcohol, fermented juice.
Jug
In Texan penitentiary slang, to verbally harass or provoke, generally done by an officer with the intention of getting the prisoner to fight.
Jump (prison)
June bug
In the US penitentiary slang, a prisoner who is considered to be a slave or footman for others.
J. d.
Abbreviation for "juris doctor" or "doctor of jurisprudence" and the formal name given to the university law degree in the United States. It is a prerequisite to most bar admission exams.
Jactitation
A false boast designed to increase standing at the expense of another. This used to form the basis of an ancient legal petition called "jactitation of marriage" wherein a person could be ordered by the courts to cease claims of being married to a certain person when, in fact, they were not married. The tort of slander of title is a form of jactitation.
Jactitation of marriage
English ecclesiastical law. The boasting by an individual that he or she has married another, from which it may happen that they will acquire the reputation of being married to each other. The ecclesiastical courts may in such cases entertain a libel by the party injured; and, on proof of the facts, enjoin the wrong-doer to perpetual silence; and, as a punishment, make him pay the costs.
Jactura
The same as jettison.
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