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  2. Caning - Wikipedia

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    Caning was a common form of judicial punishment and official school discipline in many parts of the world in the 19th and 20th centuries. Corporal punishment (with a cane or any other implement) has now been outlawed in much, but not all, of Europe. [2]

  3. School discipline - Wikipedia

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    In UK schools, after-school detention can be held the same day as it is issued without parental consent, [55] and some schools make a detention room available daily, but many will require a student to return to school 1–2 hours after school ends on a specific day, e.g. "Friday Night Detention". [56]

  4. Crickler 2: Daily Word Puzzle is a twist on crosswords that's ...

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    The iTunes description for Crickler 2 states that this take on the crossword puzzle genre is an "adaptive" experience, that automatically adjusts itself to your own skill level and knowledge.

  5. School corporal punishment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The practice was generally considered a fair and rational way to discipline school children, particularly given its parallels to the criminal justice system, and teachers in the late 19th century were encouraged to employ corporal punishment over other types of discipline. [9]

  6. School corporal punishment - Wikipedia

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    Medieval schoolboy birched on the bare buttocks. Corporal punishment in the context of schools in the late 20th and early 21st centuries has been variously defined as: causing deliberate pain to a child in response to the child's undesired behavior and/or language, [12] "purposeful infliction of bodily pain or discomfort by an official in the educational system upon a student as a penalty for ...

  7. Corporal punishment - Wikipedia

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    By the First World War, parents' complaints about disciplinary excesses in England had died down, and corporal punishment was established as an expected form of school discipline. [ 20 ] In the 1870s, courts in the United States overruled the common-law principle that a husband had the right to "physically chastise an errant wife". [ 21 ]

  8. Caning in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Caning is a widely used form of corporal punishment in Singapore.It can be divided into several contexts: judicial, prison, reformatory, military, school and domestic. These practices of caning as punishment were introduced during the period of British colonial rule in Singapo

  9. Corporal punishment in the home - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] [4] Evidence shows that spanking and other physical punishments, while nominally for the purpose of child discipline, are inconsistently applied, often being used when parents are angry or under stress. Severe forms of physical punishment, including kicking, biting, scalding and burning, can also constitute child abuse.