The clip was rediculous but you have to understand that if he has a mental illness, he should not be punished for this crime. As debatable as it is, the fact remains that if you were going through mental distress, it is highly likely that you may react in the same way. The terms that they were speaking of are extremely serious but typically don't do well in a mental hospital. Ironically, they are sending people from these state hospitals to jails and actually makes up 40% of the inmates. The reason for this is the economy and the lack of social workers in this type of field.