It is no longer news that the suspected bombers of the Boston Marathon have been apprehended by the Boston Police. Two brothers, one dead and the other, in intensive care  after being seriously wounded with gunshot wounds.

Over the last week or so, I have seen the way human beings respond to turn of events.  On the day of the Marathon, people were lined up, cheering the runners oblivious of the danger lurking by. As the runners approached the finishing line, the first bomb exploded. Cheering and laughter turned into terror and fear. Then the second bomb brought more fear. Afterwards, came sorrow as the losses were accounted for. Men, women and children dead. Over a hundred in hospital, many of them with limbs amputated to save their lives.



For several days, people stay...