The usual suspects: Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Wyoming

“Corporal Punishment,” what a lovely, soft language term to legitimize literally terrorizing children through violence.

  • Crackhappy@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    I never beat my children but I did use open hand spanking with my children if they refused other forms of punishment like timeouts, restriction of privileges, etc. always with an explanation beforehand that if they continued they would receive a spanking.