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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Correctional Institutions1
Language Styles1
Prisoners1
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Journal of Correctional…1
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McIntyre, Tom1
Silmon, Herman1
Tong, Virginia1
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What's the Flavor? Understanding Inmate Slang Usage in Correctional Education Settings.
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Tong, Virginia; McIntyre, Tom; Silmon, Herman – Journal of Correctional Education, 1997
Discusses why correctional educators need to understand prisoners' argot and provides a glossary of prison slang. (SK)
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Language Styles, Prisoners