Originally posted by Lestov16Explain to me how being unable to kill, make people love, or revive the dead (This last one might be self-imposed) makes one easier to trap in a crystal ball?
Just because Jafar did it to Genie doesn't mean it will work on Manhattan. Genie is bound by rules. Doc isn't.
Genie even free (And thus, weaker) is far more powerful than Manhattan.