He concluded, "In order to have a society in which public issues can be openly and vigorously debated, it is not necessary to allow the brutalization of innocent victims like petitioner."
他結論，「為了有一個對公共議題可以公開激烈辯論的社會，沒有必要允許像上訴者那樣對無辜受害者的殘害行為」。