[Elpasser]

No. The first obligation of the state is to protect the life of its citizens.

Roeder’s action, while extreme, can be viewed as a rational response to rampant killing of human life that the state refused to halt.

[DryFly]

If you believe that, then if you ask me, you are a whacko.

[Melas]

Roeder’s action, while extreme, can be viewed as a rational response to rampant killing of human life that the state refused to halt. Not if I'm on the jury it can't.

[twigs]

Rational does not describe murder.