noun Street Slang

chrono

KRON-oh · noun · informal

An official notation placed in an inmate's file.

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Definitions

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A dated informational entry in a prisoner's central file recording behavior, achievements, or incidents. California term; also form 128.

“He got a positive chrono for completing the program.”
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chrono In A Sentence

He got a positive chrono for completing the program.

Origin & Usage

From 'chronological' notation; California corrections usage.

Variants 128

People Also Ask

What is a 'chrono'?

It's a dated informational entry in a prisoner's central file recording behavior, achievements, or incidents.

Where does 'chrono' come from?

It's short for 'chronological' notation, and is a California corrections term also known as a form 128.

Is a chrono good or bad?

It can be either; a positive chrono records good behavior like completing a program, while others document incidents.

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