Scientists are charged with the care of the sleepers, and disputes are almost always decided in favour of the sleeper. These crimes are always dealt with promptly, and with great severity. For example, any mage who kills sleepers by rending them for quintessence will be gilgulled, and then pattern bled at regular intervals until he has learned his lesson, before being finally executed. As the eugenics movement is strong in Newtonia, strong willed sleepers are shockingly plentiful. The exception are the customs officials, who have 10 willpower to a man.
All peace officers are perceptive and aware, even though they are sleepers.
All influencing mind effects against peace officers are vulgar with witness. Kindred The rules of the Masquerade are different in Newtonia, due to the ruthless efficiency of awakened vampire hunters. No killing, no forced taking of vitae, and never drinking deeply of any vessel. Creating progeny is very difficult, due to the trouble of finding someone that noone will miss. Due to the sects feeding and breeding habits, the Sabbat has been totally wiped out.