From: SSent: Friday, January 04, 2019 8:07 AMTo: wblock@loyno.eduSubject: Attempted Murder Question Walter: Regarding your LRC postings on attempted murder, I think the more interesting point to think through is what should be the punishment for a failed attempted murder, assuming the crime is proven. If libertarian punishment policy is based on proportionality and restitution, then should there be any punishment levied on an attempted murderer with whom the proposed victim has never interacted?  Since the attempt failed, and the proposed victim never even knew about the attempt, and thus did not suffer emotionally, why should the perpetrator be punished?  There is no loss, … Continue reading On Attempted (And Thus Unsuccessful) Murder, a Ticklish Question for NAP Libertarians, Since It Does Not, Clearly, Violate the NAP