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Download full textPrinsloo, Justus – 1994
In many western countries, corporal punishment has been abolished as a form of punishment in criminal trials and in schools. Under South African common law, persons entitled to enforce discipline may inflict corporal punishment within certain guidelines established by the Supreme Court. For the first time in the Republic of South Africa (RSA), the…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law, Corporal Punishment, Court Litigation
Peer reviewedSolomon, Warren; Birkes, Keith – Social Education, 1979
Discusses assumptions underlying human need for privacy. Provides case studies and teaching strategies related to privacy, constitutional principles, legal cases, and decision making. Strategies include role playing, class discussion, writing, and art projects. (KC)
Descriptors: Citizenship, Civil Liberties, Class Activities, Constitutional Law
Patrick, John J. – 1998
This ERIC Digest outlines what is meant by the phrase human rights and the origin of the concept. It also traces the delineation of the concept of human rights from the 17th century antecedent of "natural rights" to its eventual incarnation as inherent political or personal rights, such as freedom of speech, press, assembly, and…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law, Democratic Values, Global Approach
