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  • http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38338951

    Marine A

    He took a life outside the rules of war.

    Is he:

    a) A murderer who deserves to serve 10+ years for the crime.

    or

    b) Guilty of manslaughter by way of diminished responsibility through PTSD and should serve a sentence of 2 to 3 years.

  • In the interview his wife has a very sensible explanation:

    "This was war, it was exceptional circumstances."

    In a war the rules of war does not apply because it's a war.

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