Basic Trope: A character, almost always a villain, has no moral compunctions about hurting or killing children. * Straight: Wanda, an amoral hitwoman, doesn't care if her target is a child and has already killed some. * Exaggerated: Wanda doesn't kill anyone BUT babies and young children. * Justified: The child she is sent killing is an Enfant Terrible. * Wanda is just that much of a Complete Monster. * Inverted: Wouldn't Hurt a Child * Subverted: Wanda is in a shootout, and shoots a child. But she fires with a tranq gun to prevent them being shot by someone else. * Double Subverted: The tranq gun is poisoned. * The dose turns out to be too much for a child, and he dies. Or he dies because he's allergic to the drug. * Parodied: Wanda, about to make her