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Publication Date: 1972-Mar
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Corporal Punishment in the Public Schools. The Use of Force in Controlling Student Behavior. ACLU Reports.
Reitman, Alan; And Others
This report has been prepared to increase the general awareness of how serious a problem corporal punishment can be and also to contribute some possible corrective steps. The document consists of (1) a summary of the current situation, (2) specific civil liberties considerations, (3) harmful effects, (4) illustrative case reports, (5) recent court action, (6) State statutes, and (7) public attitudes. (Author)
Descriptors: Corporal Punishment, Court Litigation, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Student Alienation, Student Rights, Student School Relationship
American Civil Liberties Union, 156 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010 ($1.00)
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Authoring Institution: American Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY.
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