Side note: booby trapping a house is illegal, here's an interesting video on the case that decided it.

https://youtu.be/bV9ppvY8Nx4?t=4

FWIW, I disagreed with the ruling. The defendants were pretty much driven to extreme lengths because the police were so bad at doing their job. It reminds me of the Killdozer story.

I consider this to be the beginning of the "Criminals are victims and victims are criminals" mentality that currently plagues America.

Side note: booby trapping a house is illegal, here's an interesting video on the case that decided it.

https://youtu.be/bV9ppvY8Nx4?t=4

FWIW, I disagreed with the ruling. The defendants were pretty much driven to extreme lengths because the police were so bad at doing their job. It reminds me of the Killdozer story.