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Old 05-24-2006, 03:19 PM   #60
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Originally Posted by coheneran
Yes it is. There's no such thing as a "little spanking". Even if it's not that painful, it's humiliating and it's degrading. Parents and teachers are in a position of power and responsibility, and to abuse that power on someone so vulnerable and inexperienced is plain wrong. Parenting and violence should not go hand in hand.
And sometimes children need to be degraded if they do not respond to other discipline. There are far worse things that can happen to them than a little smack.
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