In one of Greg Bear's novels the police are infuriated by one criminal who
has his brain permanently altered to "happy and contented." He has no fear of
anything they can do to him, because wherever they put him or whatever he
undergoes, he will be just that.
The procedure is of course, voted illegal...
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