Glenn E. Meyer
New member
The mental illness question is complex. Differential 'cruel' punishment unleashes a horror show of discriminatory problems.
Catching them alive - what does that mean? If they surrender, they still should be shot? Determining motivation has nothing to do with it. You use lethal force to prevent grievous bodily harm. If the person at the time is not offering that, you do not use lethal force.
Emotions cannot overwhelm the laws because you think 'someone needs killing'.
Solving such problems will not be done with our existing philosophical, religious or scientific frameworks that I can see. Emotions cloud rational decision making.
Catching them alive - what does that mean? If they surrender, they still should be shot? Determining motivation has nothing to do with it. You use lethal force to prevent grievous bodily harm. If the person at the time is not offering that, you do not use lethal force.
Emotions cannot overwhelm the laws because you think 'someone needs killing'.
Solving such problems will not be done with our existing philosophical, religious or scientific frameworks that I can see. Emotions cloud rational decision making.