In the future, after a Third World War has decimated much of the Earth's population, a new nation arose. Believing human emotions and their expression were to blame for the failings of past societies, it is decreed that all citizens must take a daily dose of a drug which levels out the emotional landscape, and that all forms of creative expression are against the law. An elite law enforcement officer who tracks down and punishes "sense offenders"...

A special unit of police have developed a successful way to catch criminals before they commit their crimes.

In the early 1980's Stevo and Heroin Bob are the only two dedicated punks in conversative Salt Lake City.