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    definition (Hamamrman et al. 1). With a debatable definition who is in the rightful position to claim the difference between corporal punishment and physical child abuse? Each year there are numerous reports made of child abuse; however‚ with the opinions of parenting varying greatly the numbers of allegations being made are multiplying (Fréchette et al. 137). Corporal punishment is a form of discipline generally defined as‚ “the use of physical force with the intention of causing a child to experience

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    Law reignites battle over best way to deal with unruly tots. Retrieved June 12‚ 2007‚ from http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16929303/print/1/displaymode/1098 Colvard‚ K Corporal Punishment: Proceeding of a conference‚ February 9 and 10‚ 1996 in Elk Grove Village‚ Illinois). [electronic version] Pediatrics‚ v98.n4:pp807(2). Corporal Punishment takes research hit. (Behavior). (Brief Article). (2002). Science News Huffman‚ B. (1995). Use of spanking as discipline by mothers of young children. Hunt‚ J. (1997)

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    Intro Thesis 1.Schools should not use corporal punishment: 1.Schools should not use corporal punishment because if they did the student would most likely stop them or do it to them also. 2.Schools should not use corporal punishment because if the parents or guardians did not know that the school did that they would most likely see the marks of the punishment and freak out. 3.schools should not use corporal punishment because if the parents or guardians wanted their children to learn from their

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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 punishments should not be re-introduced in schools. The idea of ’firm but fair’ is often use to describe the ideal punishment – but it is fair‚ and for that matter‚ is it effective to use corporal punishment in schools? In the next few minutes I’d like to show that not only is it ineffective in dealing with belligerence - or students who won’t do their homework it is also counter-productive. The truth is that if a child is doing something wrong - playing instead of doing their

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    A controversial topic has been in the headlines recently; whether corporal punishment should be banned or not. Corporal punishment is a form of physical discipline that inflicts deliberate pain to discipline a child. Doctors have been saying they want a ban on it because of the many long term effects that it can cause. Corporal punishment was popular in the 1950’s‚ with 99% of parents smacking their children. These days‚ only 69% of families in Australia do. Smacking children can cause mental

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    Contemporary Challenges of Corporal Punishment HRC- Abolition of Corporal Punishment in Schools: Corporal punishment‚ a form of physical punishment that involves the deliberate infliction of pain as retribution for an offence‚ or for the purpose of disciplining or reforming a wrongdoer‚ or to deter attitudes or behavior deemed unacceptable‚ whether in judicial‚ domestic‚ or educational settings. Quick historical review: The first known record of Corporal punishment was as early as the 22c. BC

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    Corporal punishment in schools should be abolished Corporal punishment has been used in schools as a way of handling disciplinary problems. It refers to school rules which allow students to be punished using physical pain without causing injury. It is believed that using punitive method can promote students’ obedience and reduce problematic behaviour. As a result‚ it can decrease the number of disciplinary cases and maintain order inside the classroom. Indirectly‚ it will help to build students’

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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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    Over the years‚ the social norm for child discipline has become time outs‚ lectures on what is right and wrong‚ or basically any form of punishment that does not include any physical discipline from the parent or guardian. Many people think that physical discipline will have bad effects on children later in life‚ when in actuality physical discipline will make children stronger by teaching them that doing wrong will have actual consequences once they get into the real world‚ because timeouts are

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