[hinckley buzzard]

Preventive detention is a hornets' nest. Do you really want the government to be able to incarcerate you because someone said you "might do harm to yourself or others?"

Well, do you, punk?

[Darren McCarty]

Preventive detention scares the HELL out of me. Who makes the call for committment, unless a crime has been committed.

[txnativegop]

The Dirty Harry quote is old and tired.

Having said that, do you propose to allow mentally unstable people to walk around in public? I realize its good for you financially, but the harm to the rest of us isn’t worth the money you make for treating these nutjobs.