What is family? Why is marriage less popular? A high divorce rate. Families EXAM PRACTICE. School corporal punishment. Legality of corporal punishment in the United States Legality of corporal punishment in Europe Corporal punishment prohibited in both schools and the home Corporal punishment prohibited in schools only Corporal punishment not prohibited in schools or in the home Advocates of school corporal punishment argue that it provides an immediate response to indiscipline and that the student is quickly back in the classroom learning, rather than being suspended from school. In the United States and the United Kingdom, and generally in the English-speaking world, the use by schools of corporal punishment has historically been covered by the common law doctrine of in loco parentis, whereby a school has the same rights over minors as their parents.
The first country in the world to prohibit school corporal punishment was Poland, in 1783.[4] Geographical scope[edit] Medieval schoolboy birched on the bare buttocks. Justification and criticism[edit] 1888 drawing of two students receiving the cane Argentina[edit]
Crime and society.