So? We all benefit when state power is applied in a consistent and rights respecting ways. It doesn't do to allow government to run roughshod over one group of

So? We all benefit when state power is applied in a consistent and rights respecting ways. It doesn't do to allow government to run roughshod over one group of people just because you approve of the outcome (or disapprove of the victim), because eventually that process will be applied in a way you'll disapprove of.