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cor·po·ral pun·ish·ment
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corporal punishmentnoun
the infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime
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There probably is reverse causation, but one of the things that some of the longitudinal research suggests is that when you look at kids over time -- so controlling for baseline rates of misbehavior -- children who are disciplined with corporal punishment versus those who are not, who have the same kinds of behavior problems, show increases in behavior problems over time in a way that children who aren't disciplined that way don't, so yes, there is probably some truth to the idea that kids who are predisposed to misbehavior for whatever reason are more likely to be spanked by parents who use that form of discipline than kids who are less likely to misbehave for whatever reason.
Witnessing corporal punishment by teachers sends a message to children themselves that violence is acceptable in schools, which it is not.
While I am not a fan of corporal punishment, I am not a fan of his friends Major Nuisance or General Disturbance.
As a school board, we looked carefully at corporal punishment and made the determination that indeed there were other forms of discipline that were more effective.
The Iranian authorities’ prolific use of corporal punishment, including on children, demonstrates a shocking disregard for basic humanity, they should immediately abolish all forms of such punishment, which in Iran includes amputation and blinding as well as flogging.
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