(March 2, 2018 at 2:36 pm)Shell B Wrote: Yeah, I can think of only two off the top of my head. Going and shooting a bunch of people doesn't mean you were out of your mind at all. A person can do that with complete clarity of thought. Some people simply don't share the same morality as the rest of us.
The DSM entry for "spree killer*" used to specifically exempt military. Don't know if it still does, and if it has changed I hope it's not retroactive.
*Spree Killer: Someone who murders three or more people without a cooling off period.
Serial Killer: Someone who murders three or more people with a cooling off period between kills.