Punishment be damned, eliminate them from the gene pool. .. otherwise known as eugenics. Not that that is necessarily a bad thing. In fact from the utterly cal

Punishment be damned, eliminate them from the gene pool. .. otherwise known as eugenics. Not that that is necessarily a bad thing. In fact from the utterly callous perspective of evolution and the long term interest of larger society, this is the most clear and consistent position, IMO. It's mostly nature, not nurture, and we've all known that for a very long time, although it's still too taboo to admit. So people such as the criminal in the story are bad mutations to be rejected, along with any children. So that's what we'd do if we were really serious ...