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O'Brien, Allan R.; Pietersma, Eric – Education Canada, 2000
The constitutionality of section 43 of the Canadian criminal code, which provides a defense to the use of reasonable and corrective force on children, has been challenged. The Canadian Teachers' Federation argues that the case is not about spanking, but about enabling teachers to maintain order and create a positive, effective learning…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Corporal Punishment, Court Litigation, Criminal Law
