Corporal punishment in the home

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    Did you know that corporal punishment is still being used in America.to be exact it is used frequently in schools in thirteen states, it is legal in twenty one states(Source C). Corporal punishment is where a student is physically disciplined for their bad doings.I believe that students should get paddled and that we should keep physical discipline.it will improve student behavior, it will influence on the school’s atmosphere by making it a calm place, and corporal punishment is an alternative…

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    case brought up very important stances on the right of a teacher enforce corporal punishment, and the right of a student being denied education because he or she did not want to receive corporal punishment. The claims began from two different schools in Scotland. The Campbell family had their young son enrolled in the St Mathews Roman Catholic Primary School located in Bishopbriggs. The school policy was that corporal punishment would be allowed and used as a adequate disciplinary action if so…

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    school? Corporal punishment is the punishment that inflicted on a person’s body for wrongdoing. Corporal punishment has become a serious matter that the society always concerned about. We can always read news about student was being “abused” in school nowadays. Now here is the question, is corporal punishment equals to abuse? Some school has banned corporal punishment but some are still applying it as one of the punishment for wrongdoing students. I believe that “should corporal punishment be…

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    argue it is effective discipline, others contend it has a negative impact on children and their lives. “Corporal punishment is a form of discipline that has been defined as bodily punishment of any kind, and spanking is considered one of its forms” (Elizabeth). The use of corporal punishment by some is seen as a traditional discipline as it was a part of their childhood both in schooling and at home. Others tend to see that it is harmful having negative psychological, social, and emotional…

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    This article is an examination into the differences between judicial corporal punishment as implemented by Islamic countries, and incarceration in the United States. Incarceration, particularly in the United States, is widely known to be a massive taxpayer burden— to the tune of over $52 billion per year. In 2012, the annual cost per inmate in the United States was approximately $21,000 for low-risk inmates, and up to $34,000 for high-risk offenders. Additionally, incarceration places a…

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    physically abusive events begin as corporal punishment intended to discipline a child but that escalate to the point of injury” (Gershoff). This statement implies that with the laws of corporal punishment being vague and allowing unnecessary abuses, it is not always the fault of the parent disciplining the child, in many cases the law’s inadequacies are to…

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    schools , homes and our communities? What if children are becoming anxious and depressed by abuse and peer pressure in schools and other people are putting them in situations they don 't feel comfortable with. Bullying is the main cause of mental health like anxiety and depression in adolescent children worldwide caused by toxic environments, corporal punishment and the effects on the victims and the bullies later in life. Bullying is the easiest and more acceptable form of…

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    Flogging was once imposed as a form of judicial punishment and a means of discipline in schools, prison, military forces, and in private homes. Flogging is also called whipping or caning, which is a beating used with a whip or a rod with the most common blows being directed towards the victims back. The tools and methods of flogging have varied. Children have been beaten with things such as sticks, rods, straps, whips, and other objects. At school or home but else where what was widely used was…

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    kneel in the corner of their living room for a half an hour, and that struck me as so completely bizarre, but now it makes sense. Punishment and discipline is very controversial. I was raised in a household where physical punishment was not accepted; I actually do not believe that any of my friends from home were punished physically, it consisted of more verbal punishments. It was not until I started going to UNH and met my roommate and others that they had talked about being hit with a belt…

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    Anderson, stated that a report was received on October 9th, 2015 with the allegations of inadequate guardianship and excessive corporal punishment regarding Azzore Spruill and his siblings, Tymani Spruill, against Shanikqua Glenn. The narrative of the report states, “Yesterday (10/8/15), foster parent Shanikqua hit 7 year old Tymani on the hands and arms with a belt as punishment. Tymani did not sustain any visible injuries but her arms still hurt. Shanikqua has beat 5 year old Azzore with a…

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