Yes, he did things that got him in and out of many complicated entangelments with different institutional systems. His problem was that he was lost and troubled and alone and so frieghtened -at times that he did lash out on occsional uncontrollably. Society being what it is, there are supposedly places for souls such as his whose lives are so troubled they end up in the treatment system more often than the criminal system. No folks, that's THE treatment . I sit in turnmoil wondering what might have been done differently to have prevented this outrade and tragedy.
People then behave accordingly.
I have no solutions here. It is not something that any one person can turn around. Just giving witness for the moment. That's all for today. Well, opening up the debate about smokers' rights will prove interesting.