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Peer reviewedHenderson, Donald H. – Journal of Law and Education, 1986
Reviews the 1977 Supreme Court decision in "Ingraham vs. Wright." The court held that the cruel and unusual punishment clause of the Eighth Amendment and the procedural due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment did not apply to corporal punishment in the public schools. (MD)
Descriptors: Corporal Punishment, Court Litigation, Discipline Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
