I'm as right-wing law-and-order as anyone, but if we are gonna let these guys live, I'd just as soon they learn to use their brains a bit...
I have nothing against them being allowed a few mental diversions (if we can’t execute them) - my point is that it is bizarre for people from the outside to choose to come and play with them as compared with all the other things that could be done with the same time & energy & resources.
If the “Ivy League” students want to do something worthwhile playing chess why don’t they go and play with inner city kids who haven’t murdered anyone?