Concept information
Preferred term
corporal punishment
Definition
- Corporal punishment of children is a legally sanctioned and culturally accepted disciplinary practice in the United States. The support corporal punishment receives in the United States is not unique. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment; Corporal Punishment]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/corporal_punishment
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