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Whack-O! tended to glorify a ritualised form of punishment that had been an accepted practice in British schools, but by modern standards the popular humourizing of corporal punishment is an anathema, and it may seem somewhat perverted in the way it was featured in the series.
Corporal punishment was practised in Egypt, China, Greece, and Rome in order to maintain judicial and educational discipline. [11] Disfigured Egyptian criminals were exiled to Tjaru and Rhinocorura on the Sinai border, a region whose name meant "cut-off noses." Corporal punishment was prescribed in ancient Israel, but it was limited to 40 ...
Regarding this topic, the social principles say, among other things, that “corporal punishment models aggressive behavior as a solution to conflict.” Jesus never modeled that behavior.
Corporal punishment might been acceptable in the 1970s, but it should no longer be allowed in the 21 st century. David Plazas is the director of opinion and engagement for the USA TODAY Network ...
Corporal punishment of minors in the United States, meaning the infliction of physical pain or discomfort by parents or other adult guardians, including in some cases school officials, [1] for purposes of punishing unacceptable attitude, is subject to varying legal limits, depending on the state.
Corporal punishment remains legal in many public and private schools in the United States and is disproportionately used among Black students and children with disabilities."
Letters to the editor for Dec. 2, 2023: Readers share their thoughts on corporal punishment and Enid 'sore thumb.'
The classification of judicial corporal punishment as torture is internationally controversial, although it is explicitly prohibited under the Geneva Conventions. [109] Some authors, such as John D. Bessler, argue that capital punishment is inherently a form of torture carried out for punishment.