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← Criminal justice acronyms

Acronym

LBBs

Locks, Bars & Bolts

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Old school terminology used by Prison Officers many years ago. Now more commonly known as Daily Cell Searching, which should be undertaken to identify any hazards, weapons, contraband in a cell & also ensure all the fittings & fixtures are in tact & working, including the security measures such as door locks, bars on the windows etc.