ᎤᏁᎵᏎ ᎦᎷᏯᏍᏘ ᏃᎴ ᎠᏰᎳᏍᏘ, ᎢᏧᎳ ᎠᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᏃᎴ ᎬᏔᏂᏓᏍᏗ, ᎠᏁᎵᏍᎨ ᎤᎾᎵᏍᎪᎸᏛ ᎠᏂᏲᏍᎩ ᏧᏂᏍᏆᏂᎪᏙᏗ ᎠᏰᎳᏍᏘ ᏃᎴ ᎦᎷᏯᏍᏘ.
They also reasoned that a hatchet, like a knife, is both weapon and tool, and for all they knew, the Army allowed its prisoners to keep their knives and hatchets.