Smacking
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Smacking young children could have lasting impact on mental health, study suggests
Researchers are calling for England to follow Scotland’s lead and give children same protection from violence as adults.
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Scotland becomes first UK country to ban smacking
The ban will give children the same protection from violence as adults by removing the defence of justifiable assault.
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Parents in Wales could soon be banned from smacking their children
Under current laws, parents cannot be criminally convicted for smacking their children as long as the force used is considered ‘reasonable’.
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It will soon become illegal in the UK to smack your children
"It can no longer be acceptable in a modern and progressive society for children to be physically punished."
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Should we follow Scotland's lead and ban smacking throughout the UK?
Is smacking your child okay in some circumstances? Or should the punishment be outlawed?
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Wales' smacking ban would make criminals of parents: Is that OK?
Should smacking children be banned?
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Here's why one university lecturer wants to ban smacking children
Should smacking children be made illegal? This university lecturer thinks it should.
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