A new book argues that violence laid the foundation for virtue

Re:A new book argues that violence laid the foundation for v... by AnimalMuppet on Saturday February 16, 2019 @07:05PM (#19181764)

That surprises me. I had presumed that it was illegal everywhere.

I presume that it is still very rare, even where legal, for fear of lawsuits.

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Re:A new book argues that violence laid the foundation for v... by johnchristopher on Sunday February 17, 2019 @03:54AM (#19183436)

https://ocrdata.ed.gov/StateNationalEstimations/Estimations_... > Discipline, Harassment or Bullying, and Restraint and Seclusion > Corporal punishment (It's a spreadsheet file).

That's 106,000 student receiving corporal punishment that year. Is that considered very rare ?

Also, keep in mind it's still allowed in private schools from 48 states.

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