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    From a child’s nutrition to what your kids should watch on TV have been extensively studied, but none other more than corporal punishment as a means of discipline. Arguably one of the most difficult things any parent has to face when raising a child is discipline. Many parents, whether having their first child or already raising a family, often ask themselves: is corporal punishment an acceptable form of discipline and what effect could it have on my child? Like Dr. Spock wrote in his parenting guide

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    Should the use of corporal punishment to discipline children be considered child abuse? Annotated Bibliography "Corporal Punishment Should Be Reintroduced." Corporal Punishment Should Be Reintroduced. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Sept. 2015. In this web page it explains the good and bad of corporal punishment. Many believe punishing a child as an inhuman form of trying to get obedience and, many view it as a way to get their children to lean. Here are some some reason why corporal punishment should be reinstated

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    reinforcement is also known as corporal punishment and is still present today in southern American states including some Texas school systems. Corporal Punishment is defined as a “punishment of a physical nature, such as caning, flogging, or beating” however this fails to include the psychological implications of corporal punishment in schools (corporal punishment). The benefits of corporal punishment in the short-run are outweighed by the negative effects the punishment produces evident by the Social

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    also known as corporal punishment and is still present today in the southern American states, including some Texas school systems. Corporal punishment defined as “punishment of a physical nature, such as caning, flogging, or beating” (Corporal punishment). Some administers believe benefits include fewer student outbursts and a quiet environment; however, this logic fails to include the psychological implications of corporal punishment on students. Negative effects of corporal punishment negate the benefits

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    In many countries, Corporal Punishment at Home and School is the ordinary thing which usually occurs in Vietnam, China, Thailand, etc. This is as a duty of the adults teach their children who are not obedient, or who do something wrong. However, in the United State, punishment by a hand, cane, a ruler, or similar things can be considered as violent behaviors. In addition, that can be a serious crime if someone accuses you. In my opinion, Corporal Punishment is true, but also it is false; for the

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    Corporal Punishment Corporal Punishment of children breaches their fundamental human rights it’s legality in the majority states worldwide.Corporal punishment has been a big problem for a very long time.Many people disagree with corporal punishment and so do I.Physical punishment should not be allowed in schools,it can create violence in kids,it is another abusive act,and kids get robbed from their full learning potential. Physical punishment can provoke violence in kids, and bullying can

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    Is corporal punishment needed to discipline children? This is a very controversial question that is often debated. Even with as many arguments as there are against corporal punishment, there are also arguments for such punishment for children. This is something that tends to happen in both home and school settings. This type of punishment is very hurtful to the child and can have lasting effects on the child throughout their life. It can cause damage to relationships. It can also cause many different

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    Corporal Punishment Many parents argue whether or not corporal punishment is the best form of parenting. All around America, corporal punishment is and always has been accepted as the correct way to discipline children. More recently, the practice has been challenged, but despite much research, many Americans are still not convinced that there is a better way. Unlike drinking milk, smoking, and texting while driving, corporal punishment remains a silenced public health issue. Corporal punishment

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    Would you like it if you got hit, spanked, or flogged? No, you wouldn’t. Corporal punishment is authoritarian, brutal and, painful. I don’t know why corporal is still legal, but it should be banned completely. I was surprised to find that corporal punishment is still legal in household throughout the united states. What infuriated me was that it's still legal in school in nineteen states here in United states. I know a lot of parents and schools thinks it’s a good way to discipline kids but it is

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    CORPORAL PUNISMENT is WRONG Over 71% of kids die from Corporal Punishment. Corporal Punishment is using physical pain to punish a person. Many people think Corporal Punishment works, but it just hurt the victim physically and mentally. Corporal Punishment is wrong because it can kill a person, it can cause mental health problem and it can give the victim disabilities. Corporal Punishment can kill a person .For example a grandmother and stepmother in Alabama thought it was

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