Agreed. I’m a supervisor of inspectors and it is a lot easier to have impromptu meeting and assign tasks in person when I can just look around the room. We did WFH during covid for about 2 years and it was definitely harder to monitor work being done and make sure everyone was on the same page.

He probably didn’t see THAT coming

I’ve always assumed people used it when they want someone punished to the fullest extent of the law. Not necessarily death penalty. Just my opinion and I could be wrong.

It’s also an expression