The laws against cruelty to children in England and Wales endorse the common law defence of ‘reasonable chastisement’, which allows parents to discipline children using punishment involving physical violence. In this article I will examine the scope of the defence of reasonable chastisement, its conformity with International law and recent attempts to limit and control parents’ power in this regard
In January 2020, the Welsh parliament passed the Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punish...
This article outlines the current state of the law on the physical discipline of children and argues...
This article proceeds from the simple premise that hitting children hurts them-even when the hitting...
This paper assesses the current state of English criminal law in relation to the use of physical for...
As at March 2016, 49 states had reformed their laws to clearly prohibit all corporal punishment of c...
In England and Wales, it has been held in the common-law that teachers are \u27in loco parentis\u27 ...
In Christian Education South Africa v Minister of Education, the Constitutional Court upheld the law...
As at March 2016, 49 states had reformed their laws to clearly prohibit all corporal punishment of c...
The parental right to use physical force to discipline and restrain children is a privilege firmly r...
This article from law and child psychology provides a thorough description of relevant state laws, j...
This article describes the current laws regarding parental corporal punishment against children in H...
This article will review the law in the area, analysing the impact of European and International jur...
South Africa has banned corporal punishment in every setting, except for one, the home. Despite havi...
This article reflects on the boundary between acceptable and unacceptable violence through an examin...
The study sought to analyse the South African common law defence of moderate and reasonable child ch...
In January 2020, the Welsh parliament passed the Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punish...
This article outlines the current state of the law on the physical discipline of children and argues...
This article proceeds from the simple premise that hitting children hurts them-even when the hitting...
This paper assesses the current state of English criminal law in relation to the use of physical for...
As at March 2016, 49 states had reformed their laws to clearly prohibit all corporal punishment of c...
In England and Wales, it has been held in the common-law that teachers are \u27in loco parentis\u27 ...
In Christian Education South Africa v Minister of Education, the Constitutional Court upheld the law...
As at March 2016, 49 states had reformed their laws to clearly prohibit all corporal punishment of c...
The parental right to use physical force to discipline and restrain children is a privilege firmly r...
This article from law and child psychology provides a thorough description of relevant state laws, j...
This article describes the current laws regarding parental corporal punishment against children in H...
This article will review the law in the area, analysing the impact of European and International jur...
South Africa has banned corporal punishment in every setting, except for one, the home. Despite havi...
This article reflects on the boundary between acceptable and unacceptable violence through an examin...
The study sought to analyse the South African common law defence of moderate and reasonable child ch...
In January 2020, the Welsh parliament passed the Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punish...
This article outlines the current state of the law on the physical discipline of children and argues...
This article proceeds from the simple premise that hitting children hurts them-even when the hitting...
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