Each frivolous or malicious lawsuit or appeal that an inmate files counts as a _______against the inmate.

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In the context of the given sentence, the term "strike" makes the most sense as it refers to one of the three strikes law in the United States where an inmate's sentence is increased if they have been convicted of three violent or serious felonies. Each frivolous or malicious lawsuit or appeal filed is counted as a strike against the inmate. The other options - "complaint," "countersuit," and "mark" - don't fit the context as well as "strike."

Each Frivolous or Malicious Lawsuit or Appeal That an Inmate