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Old 14-03-2005, 12:21   #41
dr wadd
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Re: The Youth of Today...

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Originally Posted by AndrewJames
I can see corperal punishment being brought back in for repeat offenders although not the best, it does seem to work.
I got the cane when I was at senior school, as did several of my friends. It was the easiest punishment I ever had to deal with, a few thwacks over the palm of the hand at it was all over, took about 5 minutes tops during the school day. Compare that to an hour long detention which takes place in *my* time. I hear all this talk that corporal punishment should be brought back, but if I were given a choice between an hour's detention and the cane then I'd pick the cane every time as the easy option.
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