Green’s Dictionary of Slang

bon-con n.

(US prison) derog. term for a prison inmate clerk.

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[US](con. 1950-1960) R.A. Freeman Dict. Inmate Sl. (Walla Walla, WA) 13: Bon-con – a prison inmate clerk who dresses in better clothing than the main-line; a term of contempt.