Corporal Punishment in UK Law
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Policing the Punishment: Charging Practices Under Canada's Corporal Punishment Laws
Canadian data show that children and youth experience high degrees of violence in their lives. A significant degree of this violence occurs within the family, and can be attributed to excesive ‘cor...
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Law Reform, Corporal Punishment and Child Abuse: The Case of Sweden
Over the past 70 years, Sweden has implemented a series of proactive legal reforms aimed at eliminating the corporal punishment of children in homes, schools and institutions. The most recent of th...
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‘Their Way of Punishing’ Corporal Punishment by Indigenous Peoples and the Prohibition of Torture
Both the right of indigenous peoples to cultural integrity and the prohibition of torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatments and punishments are vital features of the character of mo...
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Assault and Injury of Dating Partners by University Students in 19 Countries
and its Relation to Corporal Punishment Experienced as a Child
This study tested the hypothesis that the more prevalent the use of corporal punishment by parents in a social setting, the higher is the prevalence of assault and i...
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The Constitutional Validity of the Corporal Punishment Defence in Canada: A Critical Analysis of Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law Versus Canada (Attorney General)
In Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law Versus Canada the Supreme Court rejected the Foundation's arguments that the corporal punishment defence denies children rights that are guara...
- Reviews : Corporal Punishment in Schools-The Unacceptable Face of British Education STOPP, 1981; 75p
- Clarke Hall Fellowship & Penal Reform Probation: Corporal Punishment: By the Archbishop of York
- Reviews : Just and Painful: A Case for the Corporal Punishment of Criminals GRAEME NEWMAN Collier Macmillan, 1984; £11.95; pb; pp 142
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Physical assaults against children
Purpose: A fundamental purpose of Massachusetts' General Law 209A is to prevent the use of physically assaultive behavior between family members and intimate partners to change or alter their behav...... ... Design/methodology/approach – The paper compares and contrasts corporal punishment anddomestic violence laws and explores what role cognitive ... ...
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