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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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Meaning of a food and cuffing slot?

Hi,

What is the meaning of food and cuffing slot in the following text?

The cell door was solid two inch steel with food and cuffing slot cut into the bottom half and a small viewing window in the upper half.

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A slot with 2 purposes. 1. Th guard passes the prisoner's food through it, without having to open the door.

  • A slot with 2 purposes.
  • 1.
  • Th guard passes the prisoner's food through it, without having to open the door.
  • 2.
  • When the prisoner is to be handcuffed, he puts his arms through the slot.
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A slot with 2 purposes.

1. Th guard passes the prisoner's food through it, without having to open the door.

2. When the prisoner is to be handcuffed, he puts his arms through the slot. That way, he can't attack the guard.

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Hi,

Thanks a lot for the reply. Honestly I could have never thought of the meaning. I really appreciate.

Thanks again

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