The Alcatraz/Quotes

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The prison on Mimas was staffed by men and women who had been totally mind-scrubbed and then given an education consisting of nothing but security protocols, interrogation techniques and utter hatred of the inmates. They were at a reduced risk of corruption because there was less of a mind to be corrupted.

Bloom: The Hoag ain't just a prison.

Smecker: WRONG! That's exactly what it is. Just a prison. A prison run by men. And men, as you and I both know, are fallible.