Lexicon Projetc

20 terms

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baton
noun
A weapon that cops and guards uses
Example: Inmates are doing a riot, we need to get the baton to protect us
fr: matraque
bullpen
noun
A room where prosoners are temporarily held
Example: we had to put this inmate in a bullpen
fr: Enclos des reveleurs (cellule de crise)
Cayenne pepper
noun
A defense weapon
Example: we need the cayenne pepper because he have a fight in this wing
fr: poivre de cayenne
cell
noun
The room inmate are in.
Example: The guard asked the inmate to return to the cell.
fr: cellule
code
noun, verb
a system used for brevity or secrery of communication.
Example: The inmate have a knife, red code.
fr: code
Control Tower
noun
a glass-enclosed, elevated structure for the visual observation and control on inmates.
Example: Today I'm at the control tower station.
fr: Tour de contrôle
crime
noun
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited
Example: This inmate has many crimes
fr: crime
drone
noun
an unmanned aircraft that can navigate autonomously, withtout human control or beyond line of sight
Example: The wing C just got a drone. We need to search for drugs and weapons.
fr: drone
frisk
verb
to search a person for concealed weapons, drugs etc. by feeling the person's clothing
Example: This inmate is suspicious, let's search(frisk) him
fr: fouille
Guard
noun
to keep safe harm or danger
Example: I like to work with this guard
fr: Agent correctionnel
handcuff
noun, verb
a ring-shaped metal devide that can be locked around a person's wrist
Example: can you handcuff him
fr: menotte
Inmate
noun
a person who is confined in a prison
Example: Inmates take a nap.
fr: détenu
isolate
verb, noun
to set a place apart
Example: since these two inmates fought, we will isolate them
fr: isolé
penitentiary
noun
a place for imprisonment, reformatory discipline, or punishment, espacially a prison for serious offenders
Example: due to these crimes, he will have to go to the penitentiary
fr: Pénitencier
report
noun
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation
Example: I will do a report for what he did
fr: rapport
security
noun
Something that secures or makes safe
Example: This is maximum security
fr: sécurité
uniform
adjective
wearing a uniform
Example: I need more uniforms
fr: uniforme
Walky talky
noun
a combined transmitter and recceiver light enough to be carried by one person. A radio
Example: Can you repeat it on your walkie talkie.
fr: talkie walkie
wean
verb
Deprivation of alcohol or drugs, during detoxification.
Example: this inmate is in drug withdrawal
fr: seuvrage
Wing
noun
The jail is separated by wings, it's a sectors
Example: The jail have 4 wings
fr: Ailes