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From: Sebastian Hamann <5hamann@**********.UNI-HAMBURG.DE>
Subject: Re: It's not Cheese :(
Date: Sat, 7 Mar 1998 12:15:00 +0100
Justin wrote:

[snip]

>I do seem to remeber reading in a sourcebook (maybe the NAGtNA) about a
>prison that was an enclosed area where they just stuck explosive collars or
>cranial bombs on the prisoners set to detonate if it stopped receiving a
>certain signal only broadcast inside the prison. Other than that the
>prisoners were left to run free.
Sounds a wee bit like some two or three sci-fi films (Running man ??) I
can´t remember, but the collar bomb idea is not very new...

But I must admit, before building a prison in space, this would be much
cheaper, allthough I think some human rights people would climb the
barricades (?). It´s not exactly nice treatment, IMHO of course....

Sebastian
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