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Old 05-30-2006, 02:11 AM   #250
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Originally Posted by Diabolus in Musica
What do you suggest as an alternative in the time period of the childs life?
What do you mean by "child's life?" You and I don't have any disagreement with swift discipline after misbehavior, and from what I can tell not on the use of spanking either, though you understand the other side (as do I, but not its usefulness).

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Originally Posted by Diabolus in Musica
I geuss I don't understand what you are getting at. I what I am kind of sensing is that you think the time of punishment doesn't affect its effectivness.
Not that it has no affect but that swiftness and severity aren't always positive determinants.

From my last edit:

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Originally Posted by thedeadwalk!
But my meaning in bringing in criminology anyway, is to use it as an example of its ineffectives to curb crime (broken windows policies), let alone as necessary to stop misbahavior (through physical means) in children.

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