It matters because I am personally responsible for anyone in my custody. I'm not fond of any of those things regardless, but as long as I hold these people I am responsible for whatever happens to them. Whatever. Their punishment must not be inhumane, regardless of the situation we find ourselves in. I won't let this place win that battle. People deciding to go into Elmer's world when they knew there was a chance of dying is completely different from me using the power I hold over someone to force them into a potentially fatal situation, particularly when the resurrection clause no longer holds.

[ suddenly her voice like a whiplash ] People will find out, yes. I cannot prevent everything, yes. This solution is not ideal, yes. But there is no ideal solution. The population has made very sure of that.