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Originally Posted by Senator Clay Davis
When you think about it, it seems like he obviously wanted to get caught alive. He was dressed in tons of armour and protection, and even though he obviously was planning this for a while, he chose the theater closest to a police station. I think he'll want to use his trial as a platform, just like the guy from Norway. These people aren't really that crazy, they know exactly what they're doing and are in control of their emotions.
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Which is exactly why any kind of 'test' to show whether or not he was sane enough to buy firearms wouldn't have worked. Even an outright ban on guns wouldn't have worked, considering he could have EASILY purchased the firearms on the black market.