Eddie my point is if the idiot "dies in blaze of gunfire" they've won, if they die of their balls turning green and falling off and the world knows about it the next will pause before they do some thing like it, because who wants the entire world to know what a terrible #$%* up you are and then pisses on you. I guess what I'm saying is death is too quick for them.
Bill the demon.
That's only true if they are reasonably sane. And that judgement is a matter of degree. Most criminals are still holding on to sanity and will respond to deterrence, again, in degrees.
A true wacko cares not a whit about shame or deterrence. I'm confidant those responders with experience and who study the field can make those calls.
Our only recourse is to remove them quickly, and permanently, from the environment.
There was a good study today on our radio about the political bent of 20 or so recent such events. It was split pretty evenly into thirds, left right and none.