The Unforeseen by Mark Champion:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

"A prison break is successful only when it employs some factor which neither foresight nor past experience has called to the attention of the guards. The key to freedom is — the unforeseen."


('The Unforeseen' by Mark Champion)

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Quarry Shell
An automated rocket used to search for and destroy escaped prisoners once located.

Ro-Eye
A drone used for surveillance - a robot-eye.

Stun Gun
A device which dispensed electric bolts.

 

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