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What is a slammer?

What is a slammer? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. One who, or that which, slams.
  2. (slang, usually "the slammer") Jail, prison.
  3. One who takes part in slam-dance.
  4. In the game of Pogs, the heavier piece used to strike the stack of counters.
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A 19-year-old Nampan is in the slammer after he was caught cutting through the roof of a pawnshop.
Isn't it time some of the big-time dippers spent some time in the slammer as well?
Community service was firmly out of the question, and he was sent to the slammer for 10 years, eventually being transferred to Alcatraz.
Not even Judge Whitten, we hope, would throw a 6-year-old girl in the slammer for writing a book report.
But the reality is that people may not have had a conviction for the last 10 years because they have been inside the slammer.
It's a lot worse being in jail, and you don't honestly deserve to be in the slammer.

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