An offer to use force to the injury of another is an assault, and the use of that force is a battery, which usually includes an assault. An assault and battery upon the person of another may be a criminal act. Courts generally hold, however, that a parent or one in loco parentis may inflict disciplinary corporal punishment upon a child without becoming criminally liable
This note will examine State v. Walden in light of prior North Carolina law, in relation to the new ...
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An offer to use force to the injury of another is an assault, and the use of that force is a battery...
The parental right to use physical force to discipline and restrain children is a privilege firmly r...
Plaintiff, a baby sitter, suffered injuries when she was pushed violently to the floor by her four-y...
The doctrine of in loco parentis and the right of the teacher to inflict corporal punishment has a l...
The debate concerning the constitutionality and the possible repeal of s. 43 of the Criminal Code, t...
The rule in all states that have heard such actions is that an unemancipated child cannot sue his pa...
This article from law and child psychology provides a thorough description of relevant state laws, j...
This Note argues that although states should retain the parental discipline defense, their legislato...
This Note proposes that courts refuse to give further consideration to admitting the battering paren...
In loco parentis is a common law doctrine that has been used to characterize the on-campus relations...
The United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania has held that the inflicti...
This Article questions whether parents have a right to corporally punish their children, and if they...
This note will examine State v. Walden in light of prior North Carolina law, in relation to the new ...
A partner in a common carrier partnership, while driving a partnership vehicle on business, negligen...
This piece identifies and explores a trend in statutes and caselaw towards treating criminal behavio...
An offer to use force to the injury of another is an assault, and the use of that force is a battery...
The parental right to use physical force to discipline and restrain children is a privilege firmly r...
Plaintiff, a baby sitter, suffered injuries when she was pushed violently to the floor by her four-y...
The doctrine of in loco parentis and the right of the teacher to inflict corporal punishment has a l...
The debate concerning the constitutionality and the possible repeal of s. 43 of the Criminal Code, t...
The rule in all states that have heard such actions is that an unemancipated child cannot sue his pa...
This article from law and child psychology provides a thorough description of relevant state laws, j...
This Note argues that although states should retain the parental discipline defense, their legislato...
This Note proposes that courts refuse to give further consideration to admitting the battering paren...
In loco parentis is a common law doctrine that has been used to characterize the on-campus relations...
The United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania has held that the inflicti...
This Article questions whether parents have a right to corporally punish their children, and if they...
This note will examine State v. Walden in light of prior North Carolina law, in relation to the new ...
A partner in a common carrier partnership, while driving a partnership vehicle on business, negligen...
This piece identifies and explores a trend in statutes and caselaw towards treating criminal behavio...