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    Spanking has become a debatable topic for decades. Some people are in support of it‚ while others are against it. According to the Farlex dictionary “spanking is defined as a number of slaps on the buttocks delivered in a rapid succession as for punishment.” In reality Spanking should not be considered as a child abuse. It should only be considered an abuse based on how it is issued. Parents are not supposed to beat their child on the head or in the face. If that happens‚ it will cause injury to

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    Positive Effects of Spanking Roughly 23 U.S. States allow spanking in school‚ most schools in these regions do not exercise this right but‚ some do. The biggest questions that goes along with spanking is whether or not it causes mental problems later in life. Spanking does not just have negative effects on children‚ it is a reinforcer‚ and is effective when used properly. Disciplining a child through spanking may only result in short term effects: “While spanking might make a child take his

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    crack! There goes another spanking. Maybe you think that spanking helps prevent bad and misbehavior from children‚ but did you think about how it doesn’t help them? Spanking should be illegal in the united states. There are people/guardians that abuse the children everyday because they take it too far. Spanking should not be provided in the united states because of the incidences that are provided here. In my view people can get to aggressive while spanking the children‚ and could harm

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    Should Spanking be Part of Parenting? An Investigation on the Negative Results of Corporal Punishment and Spanking Corporal Punishment and Spanking Many people may think that spanking children is a normal part of children’s lives‚ but there has been new research done indicating that spanking or corporal punishment may be a bad thing for children. “While spanking may work in the short term‚ you can correct bad behavior with a slap or two on the rear end or hand. But

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    CORPORAL PUNISHMENT AND THE DAMAGES OF SPANKING ON CHILDREN You have probably heard the expression‚ "spare the rod‚ and spoil the child." Do you agree with it? Perhaps you were spanked as a kid. Was it appropriate? Some people see spanking as an outdated method of punishment or even child abuse‚ while others view a swat on the bottom as a parent ’s prerogative. People differ a lot on their views when it comes to administering corporal punishment on children. While some view it as being barbaric

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    Spanking imposed on a child can have a harmful or helpful effect on a child’s upbringing ABSTRACT Spanking a child is one of the most controversial and talked about disciplinary method in today’s society. Rules and laws have changed to govern the way we discipline our children in our homes‚ schools and public places. Research has shown a mild correlation between spanking and long term physical‚ mental‚ emotional and sexual abuse on a child‚ while other research displays no long term effect

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    carried out properly and only occasionally‚ spanking can be an effective disciplinary tool. Parents who do not do it‚ protest hitting a child only teaches them violence is the way to solve problems. If spanking is related to corporal punishment of children‚ then parents who spank their children have a greater risk of causing their children emotional damage. An analysis of spanking children reveals three principle problems facing parents: define spanking‚ is spanking appropriate for their family‚ and what

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    illegal. There are many differences between spanking and child abuse‚ and very few people understand them. Many positive effects of corporal punishment continue to show themselves today. And that’s why spanking still needs to remain a viable discipline option for parents to use to while raising their children. The definitions of spanking and child abuse vary widely‚ but most people do not understand the differences. The Oxford English Dictionary describes spanking as “To slap or smack (a person‚ esp. a

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    Spanking on the Buttocks You may have known someone who has been physically punished by an authority figure as a form of discipline. Corporal punishment is the intentional infliction of physical pain for a perceived misbehavior. In America‚ this practice is illegal against persons such as prison inmates‚ mental patients‚ spouses or others in general. This‚ however‚ is not the case in some states because corporal punishment is legally preserved for children. This should be banned and legally

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    America Should Outlaw Spanking” by Emily Bazelon is about how many rights parents have in America. The main example talked about in this article is about corporal punishment and whether or not parents have the right to spank their child or not. Reasons being that some extreme parents take it too far sometimes‚ leaving bruises and possibly even fracturing bones. Politian’s believe that outlawing spanking would assist the courts in help make a ruling about child abuse. Spanking is a necessary evil that

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