This is a term used for inmates who falsely claim and consciously fake symptoms of an illness.

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Malingering refers to the intentional and conscious faking or exaggeration of symptoms of an illness or injury for personal gain, such as to avoid work or gain early release from prison. Shirking, truanting, and skiving also refer to forms of avoiding work or responsibility, but do not necessarily involve faking an illness.

This Is a Term Used for Inmates Who Falsely Claim