

He had filed the tip of the ink cartridge to an arrow-sharp point, then emptied the tube by heating the ink inside and letting it drip out. Finally, moving their head from side to side, they slash at the victim's neck, attempting to slice the jugular vein.Īcross the country, a corrections officer at a West Coast maximum-security prison uncovered a ballpoint pen that an inmate had modified to serve as a biological weapon. Next, using their tongue, they guide the blade from between the cheek and gum to secure it between the teeth with the blade facing out. Then, they grab the victim from behind, squeezing the arms to the body in a bear hug. Offenders first casually position themselves behind their victim. In his mouth, he has a concealed single-edged razor blade, which he has trained himself to quickly access and use to brutally maim or even kill an unsuspecting officer.Ī corrections officer in an East Coast prison discovered that a number of inmates had used this deadly tactic prior to their incarceration. Searching him, the officer finds no guns or knives. Imagine an officer on the street encountering a suspect who appears to be unarmed. APA style: The Calibre Press Street Survival Newsline.The Calibre Press Street Survival Newsline." Retrieved from 1998 Federal Bureau of Investigation 12 Nov. MLA style: "The Calibre Press Street Survival Newsline." The Free Library.
