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Originally Posted by seaneeboy
Defense is beating someone who's attacking you back.
Hoping someone aged 13 gets beaten up in jail is not defence, it's seeking vengence.
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Vengance is human though.
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Originally Posted by seaneeboy
My point about the 50 years difference is that we can't simplify it into "Corporal punichment = well behaved children, alternative punishment = unruly" - there are many many many more factors to explain it... which I'll admit even I can't fully.
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But the NSPCC is saying mild physical punishment = violent children/bullies
It's as though they have a very patronising view of children that they are unable to tell that a slap as punishment is just punishment, not validation that any violence is allowed