Thailand: A video of the caning of a boy in front of his class which attracted media attention in 2013. With news item. United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child. General Comment No. 8 (2006): The right of the child to protection from corporal punishment and other cruel or degrading forms of punishment (CRC/C/GC/8). Para 3. 2007, March 2. Zolotor AJ, Robinson TW, Runyan DK, Barr RG, Murphy RA. The emergence of spanking among a representative sample of children under 2 years of age in North Carolina. Front Psychiatry. 2011;2:36. United States: Two TV news reports from June 2010 about an attempt to reintroduce school paddling in Memphis, Tennessee. BBC TV news report: present-day students are shown how the belt was administered, 25 years after it disappeared from state schools in Scotland.

and (8) Two reports about a mass march on the archdiocese in the ongoing attempt to restore paddling at St Augustine High in New Orleans.The Well-Being and Experiences (WE) Study is a longitudinal, intergenerational cohort study of the health and well-being of adolescents in Winnipeg, Manitoba and surrounding communities. Winnipeg is the largest city in the province of Manitoba with a population of approximately 753,700. The present study uses data collected at Wave 1 (baseline) from ( N = 1,000) adolescents (aged 14 to 17 years old) and parent/caregiver dyads between July 2017 and October 2018. Participants were recruited to participate through random digit dialing (21.0%), referrals (40.6%), and community advertisements (38.4%). Few differences in sample characteristics were noted based on method of recruitment [ 45]. Forward Sortation Area (first three digits) from postal codes, adolescent sex, household income, and ethnicity were monitored to ensure the sample was similar to the population from which it was drawn [ 46]. The adolescent and the parent/caregiver most knowledgeable about the selected adolescent (85% were birth, step-, or adoptive mothers; 13% were birth, step-, or adoptive fathers; 2% were other caregivers; hereafter referred to as “parents”) completed separate self-administered questionnaires at a research facility in private rooms. Parents could not review adolescent responses and vice versa. Adolescents and parents provided informed consent to participate in the study in accordance with the ethics approval that was provided from the Health Research Ethics Board at the University of Manitoba. Stata version 16.1 was used to analyze the data. Measures Beliefs about spanking United Kingdom: TV news report: Sequel to the above item. The Court of Appeal rejects a Christian school's claim that the ban on CP is a contravention of human rights (2002). The Deciding Factor: Emmeline, Nicole, Charisma and Denise are sent to the Headmistress for punishment. All are bewildered as to the nature of their crime, because in truth, they have done nothing wrong, yet the Head canes each and every one of them. Jasmine and Agatha are next and suffer a similar fate, but show they have potential to become a prefect. It seems the qualities a prefect must have are not academic prowess, popularity and good behaviour - merely the ability to take a thrashing in stoic silence! Our Gang short subject. Wheezer is spanked by his stepmother after his dog, Pete, comes into the house through his bedroom window. Holden GW. Why do parents hit their children? From cultural to unconscious determinants. Psychoanal Study Child. 2020;73(1):10–29.

Mark (2016-07-06). "This romantic thriller based on a true story is undermined by compromises". Mature Times . Retrieved 2021-05-15. A present-day British soldier is "sentenced" by his mates to a pants-down slippering (2007). It is a light-hearted affair, but a real punishment none the less. Unidentified country in the Middle East: Male teenage students bend over for a strapping from their female teacher (2018). New!Caned for the Incident: After Mia sneaks out of school without permission by breaking a window, and fails to return until the next day, she is sent to the Deputy Headmistress to be punished. When she agrees to be caned threefold for any other misdemeanours she has carried out but not admitted to, she ends up getting a lot more than she bargained for. United States: TV news report (Mar 2014): A newly created school district in Tennessee decides to introduce corporal punishment. Straus M. Corporal punishment and primary prevention of physical abuse. Child Abuse Negl. 2000;24:1109–14.

Caught on camera at a public swimming pool in present-day Iran, punishment is administered with a flipper by the swim coach. I’m going to Dallas Nov 12 – 19 for a personal visit plus do a few sessions with some of my regular Texas boys. Our Gang short subject. Wheezer is spanked by his mother, Mrs. Dean, after he accidentally flips a pancake at her.

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Five clips from Texas, four of them covering a controversy about male administrators spanking girls, the other from a district where paddling is alive and well and everybody is happy. More on the Mississippi case, and a look at the legal situation. Is transient bruising "bodily harm"? An attempt is being made in Congress to outlaw school paddling nationally. Report gives a Texas perspective. A new report notes that paddling numbers are high in Alabama. A local TV report (Aug 2009) finds differing opinions, and interviews a school superintendent who says many parents support CP.