Corporal Punishment
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Missouri school district reinstates spanking as student punishmentParents can now opt-in to have their children potentially spanked with a paddle as a disciplinary measure in a Missouri school district.TrendingAug 25, 2022
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U.S. halts federal executions after historic 13 deaths under TrumpAttorney General Merrick Garland said he was imposing a moratorium on federal executions while the Justice Department conducts a review of its policies and procedures.WorldJul 1, 2021
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U.S. carries out 13th and final execution of prisoner under Trump administrationPresident-elect Joe Biden, a vocal opponent of the death penalty, has said he will try to end the policy after he takes office.WorldJan 16, 2021
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U.S. carries out 9th execution of the year as Trump presidency closesFour more federal executions, including one Friday, are planned in the weeks before President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.WorldDec 11, 2020
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Longueuil pastor, wife arrested for allegedly using corporal punishment on childrenPolice say the alleged acts were committed between 1974 and 2019.CrimeFeb 28, 2019
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Is spanking kids as bad as child abuse? This study seems to think soResearch shows the more parents spank, the more likely it is that children will defy them. Do you think the practice should be banned?HealthApr 26, 2016
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Georgia mom posts disturbing video of school officials threatening to ‘paddle’ her sonA Georgia mom says she was threatened with jail time if she didn’t consent to letting two school administrators spank her son with a wooden paddle.CrimeApr 15, 2016
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When does discipline become child abuse?Doctors, psychologists and lawyers examine the line between corporal punishment and abuse in light of NFL star Adrian Peterson's child abuse indictment.CrimeSep 15, 2014
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Why spanking your kids doesn’t workA new study suggests that spanking doesn’t work, especially if you’re turning to corporal punishment in anger, immediately and for small mistakes.CanadaApr 16, 2014
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