It doesn't sit well with me, either.

[for her, it would depend on who and why whether she wanted their blood spilled, but it would be hard to forgive.]

It's possible it's still the best thing to do, for everyone's survival, to vote for the person who has lost their mind. [...] Then again, if the situation were less ambiguous than Firefly's, there's an argument for making it quite clear to anyone else considering trying for an apple that you do so at the risk of your life. I don't want to let anyone thinking about it believe that they can safely rely on us focusing on the other culprit.