Morals and character is really on trial here.  What is descent is no longer seen as character building.  Beginning with the teachings to our children of all ages in schools or homes.  The law, nor human life matters any more.  Tolerance differs from hate or murder and are to the extreme.  A country that does not love one another, is a country dying of its own causes.  Not being able to protect individuals based on their conscience or religious beliefs is the beginning of insanity, cohered by dictatorship.