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The '''Prison Shiv''' is a melee weapon that can be founded with [[prison]]s. It is considered contraband within prison facilities and can be used to redeem merits.<ref name="ingame">{{Cite game|build=[[Star Citizen Alpha 3.22.0|Alpha 3.22]]|accessdate=2024-02-06}}</ref>

<blockquote>A deadly, improvised knife made by an industrious prisoner by securing a sharpened piece of metal to an OxyPen with a bit of thin cord. Considered contraband within prison facilities.</blockquote>

|Introduced alongside the first iteration of prison gameplay.<ref name="patch390">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link//17564-Star-Citizen-Alpha-39|text=Star Citizen Alpha 3.9.0 patch notes|accessdate=2020-05-01}}</ref>