I'm good with the death penalty AFTER he is tried in a US court of law, however if during the "arrest/capture" process he is fatally wounded then so be it.

The general public is so afraid of the ever present fear of attack from a "terrorist, that they have long ago begun the slippery path of security trumping freedoms. The founding fathers tried their best to set us up for prosperity but over time our focus has changed and memories faded (taught redacted history) from patriot to whiners; depending on the same government, the founders sought to protect us from, into over taxed citizens, over spending legislators and handout expecting slaves.