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I didn't know Uganda had corporal punishment laws.

A Ugandan prophet has been charged with violating corporal punishment laws after he was seen on video flogging members of his congregation.

A bunch of face slaps by my kindengarten teacher

Can't remember why. I guess my brain knows best for hiding it

Did you grow up in a world of corporal punishment?

Needing punishment

I used the cane and I now wonder if I was right to do so.

I was a teacher from the late 1960s until the late 1980s - a fairly short career as these things go although I was quite successful - spent my last few years as a Head Teacher. Part of my job was to use corporal punishment. I believed then that I...

Retired NZ high school teacher

I am a retired high school teacher from New Zealand. I retired at the end of 2019 so I thankfully missed out on teaching in a virtual world. I definitely feel for this generation of students now that are having to adapt to learning in this new Covid...

School corporal punishment [I Received Corporal Punishment At School]

Corporal punishment was in frequent use at my all boys grammar school. Most of the teachers kept canes in their classrooms though some used them much more often than others. In class the cane was given on the hands. If you were sent to the...

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I Had Corporal Punishment At School

Nothing is more intimidating than the paddle!

I Received Corporal Punishment At School

I’ve had the paddle a handful of times at school and it’s a pain I’ll never forget

I Received Corporal Punishment At School

love this guy he is 83

I Received Corporal Punishment At School

This still happens here to everyone at least like once a year, and it's not real bad.

I Received Corporal Punishment At School

As a small boy I was worried about going to junior school. I thought that kids got beaten all the time.My parents promised that it was very rare and only if you were VERY naughty. On my first morning I sat next to a girl, Ruth. The teacher, Miss O,...

I Received Corporal Punishment At School

And boy did I , until you have been jacked 6 with a cane ( and I have a number of times )you have no idea how much that hurts or how long those bruises are going to stay with you, but it does give you a certain notoriety in school especially before...

I Believe In Corporal Punishment

How it used to be done in school

I Received Corporal Punishment At School

When I was younger yeah I think like 6th grade

I Witnessed Corporal Punishment At School

It was abolished a few years after I left and I thought it would lead to worse standards of behavior. I feel I was right. At least the good kids could get on with lessons and bullies feared authority then.

I Witnessed Corporal Punishment At School

Corporal punishment was pretty much everyone's favourite spectator sport at my school

I Witnessed Corporal Punishment At School

I was among the first girls at the school that had been an all boy's establishment until then, the mid 1970s. There were women teachers also but they proved a pretty tough lot, some more than others. I suppose they had to be. They continued caning...

I Received Corporal Punishment At School

Rule or switch on the palm of hands. For bad grades or misbehaviour at school, I got the 'reword' at home, with the belt.

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