What does this have to do with anything? Obviously science should be independent from these considerations, but then social policy should not be. As an extreme

What does this have to do with anything? Obviously science should be independent from these considerations, but then social policy should not be. As an extreme example, give me a free weekend and I'll get you a mathematical model of how if we force everyone who ever committed a physically aggressive act to go on beta blockers, then we'll significantly reduce violent crime. But having the math worked out doesn't immediately imply that that's what we should do.