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From: "J.W.Thomas" <cm5323@***.AC.UK>
Subject: Re: Prisons...
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 1994 16:57:22 +0100
>
> Has everyone seen the ads for the movie No Escape yet? Well,
> it looks cool and I'm going to see it tonight, but it made me
> think of something. Prisons are all crowded and there are all
> these problems with them, but what about the Prisons in the
> Shadowrun Universe? Since alot of the land was taken away
> by NAN and others, what does UCAS and everyone else do with
> their prisoners...there can't be that much space left. I know
> they talked a little about law penalties and such in Guide to N.A.,
> but I don't recall reading anywhere where the prisoners are
> confined. With all these "pro"-shadowrunners running about there
> has to be about 20 x more "wanna-be"-shadowrunners that get busted
> and thrown in...<somewhere>...
>
> --Daniel
Hey ,who said anything about prison?
>You can be really nasty here....
cryosuspension for lifers
simstim prisons for peaple cept in tanks or boxes
workgangs
Penal reform armys
High force Control Thoughts (the perminant one from the
grimoire)
Hypnotic/magical/chemical/electrical/explosive mind control
implanted suggestions/spells/anti violence drugs/wires in
your head connecting the adrenalsystem to the pain centres so if
you get angry it HURTS/or you explode
to get an idea...Watch 'A Clockwork Orange'
and read Mona Lisa Overdrive.(slick henry and his chemical
korshovs. they chemically shut off his short term memory after
teaching him to assemble gear trains.as something has to enter
the short term to get remembered long term,he LOST 5 years , no
memorys,and worse still,it flashes back under stress.)
and the short story in Burning Chrome 'DOGFIGHT'
and the film WEDLOCK with Rutger Hauer

Stay Sparky
Chopper

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