Currently, 19 public school districts in Florida allow corporal punishment. Glades and DeSoto County Schools permit it, while ...

The number of students paddled in Florida schools may decrease now that parents are included in a new state law.

The West still believes that sanctions signal resolve. China has already moved on to testing what happens when they don’t.

Theolin Tembo Minister of Correctional Services Pieter Groenewald will have to explain his recent suggestion that corporal punishment should be revisited to alleviate overcrowding in prisons when he ...

I begin a new series which will focus on Guyana’s new law on family and domestic violence: The Family Violence Act 2024 (the ...

A look back at the trajectory of the Delhi Riots case(s), especially the infamous and belatedly registered FIR 59/2020 ...

Minister Groenewald ignites a contentious debate on reintroducing corporal punishment as a potential solution to South Africa's justice crisis ...

Acts of torture and unlawful deaths in police custody not only violate our Constitution and domestic legislation but also ...

Corporal punishment remains legally permitted in virtually every setting where children are found: in the home, in schools, in alternative care and day care centres, in penal institutions, and ...

Corporal punishment may be considered a traditional value by many of those who practice it — but the Trump administration does not appear to have a concrete stance on physical discipline in ...

Republic reporter Jimmy Jenkins describes witnessing the execution of Frank Jarvis Atwood, who killed 8-year-old Vicki Lynne Hoskinson in 1984.