There are real and lethal prisoner-made shivs, as well as TV TropesTooth shiv.
This is a collection of shivs that were seized by the California Department ofCorrections and Rehabilitation and captured on film by James Sime.
The CDCR officer says the toothbrush handle is at least 30 years old.The officer judged this based on the color of the plastic handle, which hasn't been used in California in decades.
A bit of rubber glove from the kitchen was used in the design of the jail fence.
It isn't very sharp because it was made as a demonstration for an officer.National Geographic was soaped and salted into a weapon.It can be flushed down the toilet.
The toothbrush shiv has a handle made from a piece of bedsheet secured with a thick round rubber band that may be a rubber glove.
The tattoo rig is made from a straightened staple, a piece of a jumpsuit, rubberglove, and a medium point pen.
The last photo is worth including.It is a tube of toothpaste.Sime says that the pipe has definitely been used for crack as it has been heated from below as opposed to above.
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