Is it illegal for parents to give their children cigarettes?
user
You mean like to make them addicted to nicotine, so that they will smoke regularly?  Or as a punishment, and so they will want to smoke?
assistant
Is it illegal for parents to give their children cigarettes?
user
No. But I’m going to be blunt, there are good reasons that tobacco is illegal. If you want to talk more about that, I can give you references to some good health information.
assistant
Is it illegal for parents to give their children cigarettes?