#us
25 words tagged “us”
Dominoes.
A small walk-in clinic, no appointment needed.
A sentence so long the parole date sounds like science fiction.
A prison sentence — the time you're doing.
Your inmate cash account — money for commissary.
An inmate who plays legal advisor — qualifications optional.
A perpetrator — the suspect tied to a crime.
The police.
Mocking nickname for a public defender seen as useless.
Mass police sick-out used as a back-door strike.
A prostitute's client — the customer paying for sex.
To get denied parole.
A detective.
A police van for hauling arrestees.
Serve every day of your sentence, no parole, no good time.
A US state trooper.
To get written up for breaking parole and sent back inside.
Your cellmate — or, sometimes, the cell itself.
The police — from the TV show Hawaii Five-O.
A narcotics officer — or a snitch.
A beat cop.
Your prison file — and the reputation stapled to it.
Your court docs — and proof you're not a nonce or a snitch.
Cop cars, from the Ford Crown Victoria.
Drywall installer — the guy hanging sheetrock.