Meaning Of The Word Jailhouse lawyer
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Jailhouse lawyer Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Jailhouse lawyer?
jailhouse lawyer in American English
a prison inmate who has learned enough about legal procedures while incarcerated to seek release or sentence reduction and, often, to counsel other inmates in doing so noun: a prisoner who has taught himself or herself law while serving time, is knowledgeable about technical legal matters, and gives legal advice, esp. to fellow prisoners |
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