My concerns about a smacking ban

Posted by on Jun 24, 2006 in updates | 14 comments Support has doubled for the Government to ban smacking, with 170 cross party MPs in favour. There is also growing international pressure for a smacking ban. It would be interesting to know what effect this has had on parenting in countries where the ban is enforced, including Austria, Norway, Sweden Croatia and Latvia. How many parents have been prosecuted and what was their punishment? What long...
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