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Why Corporal Punishment Is No Longer Justifiable in Discipling Children
In the "Old Days", corporal punishment was justifiable, because the
children were expected to act like little grown ups. The children had to
walk in straight lines down the halls, use proper table manners, et cetra,
in order to avoid being beaten. Grown ups had little respect for the
children, making them do slave labor at home, and display best behavior in
school. When looking back, I can see why corporal punishment was allowed to
be used.
The year is 1991....
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