In the year 102013, Earth's surface is a mire of death and ruin with no means to support life. Humanity has retreated to underground cities called “Panopticons” and struggle with the balance of thriving as a species underoppressiveoverpopulation.
As such, draconian laws have been implemented to avert anachy; all crimes commited, whether proven guilty or not, will see criminals given a sentence of 1,000,000 years of forced servitude.