The punishment for a crime is your kid's face being burned with a propane torch...

Trumpers: "Well, if you don't break the law that won't happen!"

Compassionate people: "Who the fuck would be evil enough to even consider that as a deterrent??!!"

That's the difference in mindset between trump's right-wing authoritarian followers - google "Altemeyer" - and compassionate people.

Seriously, google Bob Altemeyer. You will understand the personality traits/mindset of these individuals.