unfortunately we lack a comprehensive system of federal funny farms. fuck, we cant even take care of our vets for christ sake. i am brutally conservative, but I have compassion for the truly indigent and the loons, that's what the social safety net is for...plus our vets. everyone else does work in exchange for the helping hand.
now...for those that commit crimes against our society....penalties like death should be swift. otherwise, their families can cover the cost of their incarceration. Are we going to get them 100% right, no way. But the few errors, while tragic, as far less tragic than the overall benefit to the greater good.
this clown, oddly enough has actually served to provide psychiatrists and law enforcement some significant insight into the mind of a mass killer. once they had their analysis complete...double tap to the back of his head. Just look at the flowers James....