Right, exploring all mitigating factors is just nonsense, better to just fry the guy
You know, I have seen people grasp at straws in my time, but this grasping at straws borders on comical. If the results weren't so deadly, I'd probably be laughing at this whole posting. If you were a cop, I thank God in His most Glory you are no longer "enforcing the law", because I shudder to think of the scenarios you may concoct to reduce the world population in the course of you duties.