The underlying absurdity in this instance--as in uncountable other cases--is that the underlying offense was not a capital crime. If it were and the suspect went quietly, it would take twenty years and numerous trials before there was even a chance the state would carry out such punishment.
So who can administer capital punishment while "administering justice" for anything other than a capital crime? A gang of unformed assassins, working for the largest criminal organization ever devised.
The underlying absurdity in this instance--as in uncountable other cases--is that the underlying offense was not a capital crime. If it were and the suspect went quietly, it would take twenty years and numerous trials before there was even a chance the state would carry out such punishment.
So who can administer capital punishment while "administering justice" for anything other than a capital crime? A gang of unformed assassins, working for the largest criminal organization ever devised.