SLANG TERMS

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Communication occurs when the Officer and the Parolee understand what the other is saying. Parolees have their own slang terms, which have unique meanings. Here are some commonly used slang terms that you can use and ones you may here when talking to the Parolee. For information on ordering a slang term dictionary, see Police Training Products.

 

AD SEG

ADMINISTRATIVE SEGREGATION

BEEF

A CRIME

BULLET

1 YEAR PERIOD OF TIME

C/O

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER

CHRONO

INSTITUTIONAL WRITE UP

115

SERIOUS CHRONO

128

LESS SERIOUS CHRONO

DORM

HOUSING UNIT

G.P.

GENERAL PRISON POPULATION

GATED OUT

RELEASED FROM PRISON

INK

TATOO

ISSUE

YOUR ORIGINAL CRIME

KITE

NOTE OR LETTER

P.C.

PROTECTIVE CUSTODY

P.O.

PAROLE OFFICER

PROGRAM

OW A PRISONER DOES HIS TIME

PRUNO

LLEGAL HOME MADE PRISON ALCOHOL

ROLLED UP

ARRESTED

SHU

SECURITY HOUSING UNIT

SHANK

RISON MADE KNIFE

SLEEVED

ARMS COVERED WITH TATTOOS

STAFF

CUSTODY PERSONNEL

TACS

TATTOOS

TATS

TATTOOS

YOLKED

MUSCULAR

TIER

LEVELS OR STORIES IN A HOUSING UNIT

TIPPED UP

GANG AFFILIATED

TOPPED OUT

OFF PAROLE

YARD

OUTDOOR RECREATION AREA