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square john

noun

Definitions

  1. A prisoner who generally obeys the rules and avoids trouble.

    • Occasionally reputable persons, or "square johns," commit a felony of the type that leads to arrest […]
    • Like thieves, square johns are a shrinking proportion of the American inmate population.

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