Aha! Many thanks, everyone! What a great, evocative bit of bureaucratese!

Biju Chacko wrote:
On Jan 30, 2008 5:11 PM, Madhu Menon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Cory Doctorow wrote:

The acronym is "RI" and it appears to refer to prison sentences. Is this
"remedial incarceration"?
Rigorous Imprisonment.

ie You spend your time in prison breaking rocks (or the equivalent)

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