The board then asks him what he would do if released from prison. When asked why he committed this particular crime or why he was caught this time, Danny claims the reason for his crime was that his ex-wife left him, and he spiraled out of control.
The board implies they know Danny has been involved in several other robberies, confidence schemes and fraud cases, although he was never officially accused or charged, which Danny simply confirms that he was indeed never charged. Daniel Ocean (George Clooney), a convicted thief, is being questioned by a parole board about his upcoming release from prison and the chances of him breaking the law again.
