Summary: Should there be an outright ban on the smacking or spanking of children? ... Smacking, however occasional, is harmful to children. As well as causing physical pain there are lasting psychological effects. It is widely recognised that smacking undermines children’s confidence, ... The People Speak Global Debates...
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A collective approach to smacking children ; Posted By Mirko Bagaric on April 13th, 2007 ... Regrettably, the campaign by the ACF will do nothing to resolve the smacking issue. The lynchpin of the campaign is that smacking children teaches them that violence is acceptable.
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Related Debates ... DEBATE: SMACKING CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE MADE ILLEGAL ... Vote on the overall debate: Smacking children should not be made illegal...
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Although the police took the case no further, social services remained involved and placed two of her children on the child protection register on grounds of "emotional abuse". ... Digital Publisher of the Year | Tuesday 08 December 2009 | Debates feed ... Nurse sacked for smacking son loses appeal...
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A cross-party group of MPs will attempt to ban parents from smacking their children. ... A recent opinion poll showed that seven out of 10 parents in this country admit to smacking their children - and would oppose a law banning physical punishment.
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"Children are unbeatable!": A broad-based UK Alliance promoting childrens right to be protected from all corporal punishment. ... At a February meeting in London, Thomas Hammarberg told Westminster MPs: "Smacking children is not just a lesson in bad behaviour; it is a potent demonstration of contempt for the human rights...
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Smacking Children - Corporal Punishment - Proposed repeal of Section 59 of N Z Crimes Act - what does science say ? Links to sites about smacking ... In addition, it has been our experience for the research on physical child abuse to be over generalised in public debates; to imply that any physical punishment of children...
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Smacking Children - Corporal Punishment - Proposed repeal of Section 59 of N Z Crimes Act - Debate by New Zealand Father's Groups...
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If hitting a child with a cane or a belt is to be outlawed, should smacking also be made illegal? ... I think that smacking children should be illegal because it's just so wrong. Children shouldn't be smacked, it's so wrong and nobody thinks about how the children feel when they get hit. Why do people do it, it's appalling.
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Somebody Think Of The Children is a blog about censorship and moral panic in Australia, with a focus on Internet censorship. ... This is a great first step in protecting children from the harms of pornography online.
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