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Taylor, Annabel

Section 59 : Crimes Act 1961 : the impact of corporal punishment on children and young people Taylor, Annabel - 2005 - 28 p. ; computer file : PDF format (993Kb) - Te Awatea Review .

Te Awatea Review 3(1) July 2005 : 14-16

This article discusses issues relating to the physical punishment of children and the New Zealand law. The largely negative outcomes of corporal punishment on children are also presented. Corporal punishment issues and the outcomes for children are linked through a socio-legal framework, and a definition of reasonable force is provided.

ISSN: 1176-5259

Subjects--Topical Terms:
LAW
CHILDREN
CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
CRIMES ACT 1961
DISCIPLINE
JUSTICE
YOUNG PEOPLE

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
NEW ZEALAND