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Terrorist groups could also use this technology to further their agenda. This is not as advanced as nuclear fusion (which they cannot engineer) that they could not cobble systems that would be deadly to political leaders. Their talking point would be "You used it on us, so we did it to you." I don't think we should give any excuse for enemies of civilized life to use backward ideas like "an eye for an eye" to further disrupt the peace and tranquility.