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    Mr. S Eng 101 february 24 2011 Corporal Punishment wrong or right After reading the article “hitting bottom: why America should outlaw spanking” (Emily bazelon) we find many reasons why outlawing spanking is a priority. The article seams to push the subject of corporal punishment into other areas that make the articles argument seam light. I believed that outlawing spanking would be a big mistake. It gets

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    Effects of Corporal Punishment on Children When Used in the Home Discussion about corporal punishment is everywhere. It is in the news and in the home‚ and in education on what is punishment and what is abuse is beginning to rise. Corporal punishment has been used as a disciplinary tool for parents throughout all of America’s history (Gershoff‚ 2002‚ p. 1). However‚ the definition of what corporal punishment actually is‚ is still unclear to some people and parents. In Wendy Walsh’s essay‚ "Spanker

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    The Negative Effects of Corporal Punishment By Nicole Stevens It happens in playgrounds‚ supermarkets‚ shopping malls‚ and home kitchens. A child disobeys‚ talks back or misbehaves‚ and parent responds in frustration and fury. Research shows that 90 percent of American parents have used spanking at sometime as a means of discipline‚ despite arguments from experts that physical punishment neither corrects nor controls a child ’s behavior in the long run. (Hales) One common misconception

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    managing behavior and emotional disorders should start in childhood rather than waiting for them to escalate out of proportion later on in adolescence or adulthood. The question is what is the best way of managing bad behavior? In most societies corporal punishment has been one of the interventions used to address behavioral disorders and emotional behaviors. What is it that leads some children into behaving the way they do‚ be it negative or positive behavior. Why is it that some children will generally

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    Topic: Should Corporal Punishment be used by parents on young children? General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: I want to persuade my audience that corporal punishment should not be a way of punishment and to use other effective punishments. Thesis Statement: Corporal punishment tends to perpetuate a cycle of child abuse. Introduction I.Attention Grabber: “Corporal punishment is the use of physical force with the intention of causing a child to experience pain

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    Corporal Punishment 16.6% of children who are abused are abused physically (Americanhumane.org). Students should never get physically abused at school. School is an encouraged place for students to be safe. Corporal punishment is child abuse‚ and should never ever be accepted as a way to discipline children. Physical punishment shows children that violence is the answer. The human who is being abused by corporal punishment is simply just a child trying to learn. School is often promoted positively

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    Corporal Punishment Is Physical Abuse Corporal punishment is the execution of a judicially imposed sentence that inflicts a manner of physical pain upon the offenders body without killing him. In the past corporal punishment included flogging‚ whipping‚ branding and facial or bodily mutilation of all types. Corporal punishment also refers to the discipline of children at home and in schools but it was made illegal for punishing schoolchildren in 1986. Historically‚ corporal punishment

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    Ethics of Corporal Punishment and Children Nadine Robinson PHI 200 – Mind and Machine Instructor Lisa Linkin July 4‚ 2011 In this essay I am going to clarify the meaning of corporal punishment‚ identify with the ethics of corporal punishment and children‚ spanking vs. time out‚ infliction of pain without injury‚ and discuss the moral argumentative views on corporal punishment and children and the effects it has on children. Corporal or physical punishment is the use of physical

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    CORPORAL PUNISHMENT In a given year‚ more than 100‚00 juveniles are arrested in Texas and referred to the probation system. Apparently‚ majority of juveniles do not receive the needed discipline at home. I believe corporal punishment should be allowed in the United States. Some children need the discipline‚ it would result in better behavior in schools and it would teach kids to have more respect for authority. First‚ there are numerous of children that need the discipline. “If schools were

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    back up my decision. The two points I disagree with is the first point (Judicial Corporal Punishment as Implemented in Islamic Criminal Law is More Effective than Incarceration)‚ and the last main point discussed (Judicial Corporal Punishment as Implemented in Islamic Criminal Law is More Compassionate than Incarceration). I disagree with the first main argument because I do not believe that judicial corporal punishment is more effective than imprisonment. You are unable to rehabilitate because if

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