Well, the thing is, I'm more ok with the government giving punishment than I am with with the general public doing the same. At least in theory, they are suposs

Well, the thing is, I'm more ok with the government giving punishment than I am with with the general public doing the same. At least in theory, they are supossed to give a punishment that is fit for the crime. And while it's true that it's not unconstitutional to be cruel, it's still, well, cruel.