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# Corporal Punishment

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FactCheck: Are children who get smacked more successful later in life?
Parents can't rely on 'reasonable chastisement' when slapping their kids anymore
Poll: Does Ireland need to ban the smacking of children?
Poll: Is it ever okay to smack your children?
Ireland tells UN there are 'severe sentences' for violence against children
Column: We should ban smacking – but we also need to help parents to do their job
Government urged to introduce ban on smacking children
The Daily Fix: Friday
Total ban on smacking children under consideration by Government
Thai teacher filmed beating students