• Corporal punishment refers to punishments in which physical pain is intended to be inflicted upon the transgressor. (wikipedia.org)
  • The issue of corporal punishment can polarize people instantly, and it's been that way in this country for a long time. (findlaw.com)
  • It is one of 18 states (plus the District of Columbia) to ban corporal punishment. (findlaw.com)
  • Child advocacy networks have urged the government to introduce a ban on corporal punishment of children to avoid inflicting long-time mental suffering and causing low self-esteem. (bangkokpost.com)
  • Naiyana Thanawattho, a child psychology expert from Save the Children, yesterday called on the government to work on a law prohibiting corporal punishment such as striking children under any circumstances. (bangkokpost.com)
  • Also, children who experience domestic corporal punishment tend to use violence against others as they have been taught to believe that this is an acceptable approach to addressing problems. (bangkokpost.com)
  • A campaign against corporal punishment has also been jointly launched by Save the Children, the Childline Thailand Foundation (CTF), the Life Skills Development Foundation and the Gabfai Community Theatre. (bangkokpost.com)
  • The selection was based on the countries where domestic corporal punishment remains legal. (bangkokpost.com)
  • CTF director Ilya Smirnoff has urged the government to review Thai child protection laws which do not clearly stipulate that corporal punishment is illegal. (bangkokpost.com)
  • Although measures against violence on children were incorporated in the current national strategy in 2014, the strategy did not ban corporal punishment against children in all places, she added. (bangkokpost.com)
  • According to Ms Smirnoff, statistics indicate that about 77.3% of Thai children have experienced corporal punishment and psychological abuse from being disciplined at home or in school. (bangkokpost.com)
  • Through a comparative historical analysis of punishment, this 2005 book is designed to identify and examine the sources of similarity and differences in types of economic punishments, incapacitation devices and structures, and lethal and non-lethal forms of corporal punishment over time and place. (cambridge.org)
  • Corporal punishment is forced pain intended to change or punish a person's behavior. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • In modern days, corporal punishment has been largely rejected in favor of other disciplinary methods. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • There has been much dispute over where the line should be drawn between corporal punishment and torture , or whether any physical punishment methods are acceptable at all. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • As humankind has advanced, recognizing the human rights of all, especially those of children, the use of corporal punishment has declined, and been outlawed in many societies. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • While the early history of corporal punishment is unclear, the practice was certainly present in classical civilizations, being used in Greece , Rome , Egypt , and Israel , for both judicial and educational discipline. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Although the Spartan example was unusually extreme, corporal punishment was possibly the most common type of punishment. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • In Medieval Europe, corporal punishment was encouraged by the attitudes of the medieval church towards the human body, with flagellation being a common means of self-discipline. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • In particular, this had a major influence on the use of corporal punishment in schools, as educational establishments were closely attached to the church during this period. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • From the sixteenth century onwards, new trends were seen in corporal punishment. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • [2] Probably the most influential writer on the subject was the English philosopher John Locke , whose Some Thoughts Concerning Education explicitly criticized the central role of corporal punishment in education. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Locke's work was highly influential, and in part influenced Polish legislators to ban corporal punishment from Poland's schools in 1783. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • During the eighteenth century, the frequent use of corporal punishment was heavily criticized, both by philosophers and legal reformers. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • This is perhaps best expressed in Jeremy Bentham's idea of a panoptic prison, in which prisoners were controlled and surveyed at all times, perceived to be advantageous in that this system reduced the need of measures such as corporal punishment. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • A consequence of this mode of thinking was a diminution of corporal punishment throughout the nineteenth century in Europe and North America. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • In some countries this was encouraged by scandals involving individuals seriously hurt during acts of corporal punishment. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • [5] Events such as these mobilized public opinion, and in response, many countries introduced thorough regulation of the infliction of corporal punishment in state institutions. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • The use of corporal punishment declined through the twentieth century, though the practice has proved most persistent as a punishment for violation of prison rules, as a military field punishment, and in schools . (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • The study investigates the occurrence of childhood corporal punishment at home on a sample of participants who resided in the northeast of Malaysia, Kelantan. (scirp.org)
  • The participants were asked about the type, frequency, and severity of parental corporal punishment they remembered to receive at home during childhood, in addition to their attitudes toward corporal punishment on children. (scirp.org)
  • The study indicates that on average the participants had a fairly favorable attitude towards corporal punishment. (scirp.org)
  • The findings suggest that majority of parents in Malaysia have been using corporal punishment on their children - primarily of mild types. (scirp.org)
  • Generally, the participants have had a fairly favorable attitude towards corporal punishment. (scirp.org)
  • Corporal punishment in this context is not perceived as an action of abusing a child, but rather one of many ways to teach the child a lesson in life. (scirp.org)
  • Corporal punishment in public schools: The legal and political battle continues. (scirp.org)
  • Conservative Protestantism and support for corporal punishment. (scirp.org)
  • The reasoning for punishment may be to condition a child to avoid self-endangerment, to impose social conformity (in particular, in the contexts of compulsory education or military discipline), to defend norms, to protect against future harms (in particular, those from violent crime), and to maintain the law-and respect for rule of law-under which the social group is governed. (wikipedia.org)
  • Salvatore, R. D., Aguirre, C. and G. M. Joseph (eds) (2001) Crime and Punishment in Latin America: Law and Society since Colonial Times. (lse.ac.uk)
  • The two years before he wrote Crime and Punishment (1866) had been bad ones for Dostoyevsky. (doverpublications.com)
  • One of his begging letters went to a magazine editor, asking for an advance on yet another unwritten novel - which he described as Crime and Punishment . (doverpublications.com)
  • One of the supreme masterpieces of world literature, Crime and Punishment catapulted Dostoyevsky to the forefront of Russian writers and into the ranks of the world's greatest novelists. (doverpublications.com)
  • Punishment is the common response to crime and deviance in all societies. (cambridge.org)
  • We will look closely at punishment responses to crime and deviance across different regions of the world and in specific countries like the United States, China, and Saudi Arabia. (cambridge.org)
  • With a lot of crime scenes to investigate, Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments can get pretty gruesome at times. (steampowered.com)
  • B+ - B-good -BE ABLE TO: Examine and evaluate theoretical and conceptual issues in relation to State crimes, Interpersonal crimes and Institutional power ,and make connections between criminology and other disciplines, for e.g. history and law to the study of power, crime and punishment, and evaluate a range of appropriate literature and material, and incorporate personal insights and observations. (bangor.ac.uk)
  • Twentieth Century Interpretations of "Crime and Punishment. (enotes.com)
  • Includes an essay by Dostoevski on Crime and Punishment . (enotes.com)
  • Considers the metaphysical point of view in Crime and Punishment . (enotes.com)
  • Shows how time is manipulated in Crime and Punishment and how the treatment of time in other works by Dostoevski is different. (enotes.com)
  • Extended selection on Crime and Punishment . (enotes.com)
  • Commentary on his works, including Crime and Punishment . (enotes.com)
  • Crime and Punishment" Critical Survey of Contemporary Fiction Ed. Frank Northen Magill. (enotes.com)
  • Download the entire Crime and Punishment study guide as a printable PDF! (enotes.com)
  • The punishment fits the crime. (ebaumsworld.com)
  • we should realize that we first need to answer the question of how someone would assign punishment to a crime at all. (calvarychapel.com)
  • Even on a purely human level, do we assign length of punishment to a crime based on how long it took to commit the crime? (calvarychapel.com)
  • So we see that the length of time it takes to commit a crime, or a sin, is not really something that is taken into account when we think of punishment. (calvarychapel.com)
  • Attempted theft, which is also a crime, carries the punishment from 3 months up to 18 months or a fine. (lexology.com)
  • The punishment for the crime of attempted theft by such methods carries a prison sentence of 3-15 years. (lexology.com)
  • Theft carries a punishment of imprisonment from 6 months up to 3 years or a fine. (lexology.com)
  • Despite the fact that international laws and human rights ban subjecting children to harsh punishment, such as imprisonment and torture, and consider children as psychologically and mentally immature, nevertheless Palestinian children imprisoned in Israeli jails have been facing all kinds of torture: psychological pressure, immoral practices, and other forms of severe torture during their detention and interrogation. (who.int)
  • Focusing on Anglophone jurisdictions and the rest of the world in equal measure, the course considers in depth a wide variety of historical and international comparative studies of punishment and penal policy, both from the field of criminology and beyond. (lse.ac.uk)
  • End the Collective Punishment of Gaza's People-Now! (commondreams.org)
  • But the grievances of the Palestinian people cannot justify the appalling attacks by Hamas, and those appalling attacks cannot justify the collective punishment of the Palestinian people. (commondreams.org)
  • Last February, months before the October 7th Hamas attack, Haaretz, one of Israel's most influential newspapers, published an editorial, referring to the collective punishment that followed sporadic attacks on Israeli citizens by Palestinans: "Laws that permit Israel to violate international law and the laws of occupation will not only fail to thwart terrorism, but will drag Israel to the defendants' dock of the international community. (commondreams.org)
  • Punishments differ in their degree of severity, and may include sanctions such as reprimands, deprivations of privileges or liberty, fines, incarcerations, ostracism, the infliction of pain, amputation and the death penalty. (wikipedia.org)
  • For the third time in recent years, the Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider putting a limit on the severity of punishment for youths who commit serious crimes before they are 18 years old. (scotusblog.com)
  • While the finer points of this case will probably be argued for the next couple of centuries, one has to wonder: Does this severe a punishment really fit Microsoft's so-called crimes? (ecommercetimes.com)
  • The great freedom of action in Crimes & Punishments allows you to conduct your investigations in the manner you deem appropriate. (steampowered.com)
  • And although rewards seemed to have little effect on the punishing group's behavior, early negative sanctions ultimately eliminated the need to impose punishments at all. (scientificamerican.com)
  • Garland, D. (1985) Punishment and Welfare: A History of Penal Strategies. (lse.ac.uk)
  • US weapons should be withdrawn from Saudi Arabia as punishment for oil output cuts, announced last week by the de-facto leader of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Democratic lawmakers have said. (rt.com)
  • Thanks to its substantive foci and broad comparative approach, the course enhances provision in the School in the field of penology (e.g., the course 'Explaining Punishment: Philosophy, Political Economy, Sociology' (LL4CL), taught by Professors Lacey and Ramsay in the Law Department). (lse.ac.uk)
  • 7. Issues in the sociology of punishments. (cambridge.org)
  • Punishment, commonly, is the imposition of an undesirable or unpleasant outcome upon a group or individual, meted out by an authority-in contexts ranging from child discipline to criminal law-as a response and deterrent to a particular action or behavior that is deemed undesirable or unacceptable. (wikipedia.org)
  • Punishment can be an integral part of socialization, and punishing unwanted behavior is often part of a system of pedagogy or behavioral modification which also includes rewards. (wikipedia.org)
  • if the offending behavior of the subject does not decrease, it is not considered punishment. (wikipedia.org)
  • There is some conflation of punishment and aversives, though an aversion that does not decrease behavior is not considered punishment in psychology. (wikipedia.org)
  • The experimental work on punishment was discarded even though it has been used consistently for an immediate supression of behavior or reinforcement for the person who has it ministrated. (bvsalud.org)
  • Be mindful of the difference between logical consequences (which are directly linked to students' behavior and focus on corrective guidance and modelling to promote learning and behavior change) and punishment (which focus on short-term compliance). (cdc.gov)
  • Do you think finite sins deserve eternal punishment? (calvarychapel.com)
  • Yet the controversy overshadowed only briefly a more contentious and longstanding debate in theological circles over eternal punishment. (crisismagazine.com)
  • Negative consequences that are not authorized or that are administered without a breach of rules are not considered to be punishment as defined here. (wikipedia.org)
  • Finally the condition of breaking (or breaching) the rules must be satisfied for consequences to be considered punishment. (wikipedia.org)
  • Punishment vs. Logical Consequences. (cdc.gov)
  • Guidelines for scheduling consequences dealing with noncontingent reinforcement, noncontingent punishment, and reinforcement opportunity. (cdc.gov)
  • Most states allow capital punishment , but Connecticut does not. (findlaw.com)
  • The basics of capital punishment laws in Connecticut are highlighted in the table below. (findlaw.com)
  • Is Capital Punishment Allowed? (findlaw.com)
  • These are two of several good reasons for opposing capital punishment on principle. (nymag.com)
  • every European nation has abolished capital punishment save for Belarus, a dictatorship . (nymag.com)
  • Some states also use it in connection with capital punishment: it is one of several drugs used together to execute prisoners. (crisismagazine.com)
  • Pope St. John Paul II was well-known for his vigorous opposition to capital punishment. (crisismagazine.com)
  • Capital punishment: Is it right or wrong? (tektonics.org)
  • All con-arguments below are from J. Gordon Melton's The Churches Speak on Capital Punishment , a helpful compiliation of various church's statements on this subject. (tektonics.org)
  • Does the Bible support capital punishment? (tektonics.org)
  • It is patently obvious that capital punishment (hereafter CP) was practiced in ancient Israel and was not repudiated in the NT at all. (tektonics.org)
  • Garland, D. Punishment and modern society (A study in social theory). (bvs.br)
  • This course runs as a half-unit option, and explores punishment and penal policy from a range of comparative perspectives. (lse.ac.uk)
  • Ms Naiyana said physical punishment of children was a global issue and Thai child protection laws needed to be reformed to adjust attitudes towards child punishment among parents, teachers and adults. (bangkokpost.com)
  • Operant conditioning refers to learning with either punishment (often confused as negative reinforcement) or a reward that serves as a positive reinforcement of the lesson to be learned. (wikipedia.org)
  • Extra chores or spanking are examples of positive punishment, while removing an offending student's recess or play privileges are examples of negative punishment. (wikipedia.org)
  • In response, the ACLU said she received a five-day out-of-school suspension for "student incivility-insubordination" which the legal organization contends is an unconstitutional and "wildly disproportionate" punishment because it is far longer than a one day in-school suspension that the student's mother was told is the typical punishment for an unexcused absence. (ajc.com)
  • They shared a view of epidemic diseases: the final cause was God's anger over his human subjects' sins, and epidemic disease was His punishment. (cdc.gov)
  • Various philosophers have presented definitions of punishment. (wikipedia.org)
  • Goemans, H. E.. War and Punishment: The Causes of War Termination and the First World War , Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. (degruyter.com)
  • It is hoped that the reader will gain an appreciation for both the universal and context-specific nature of punishment and its use for purposes of social control, social change, and the elimination of threat to the prevailing authorities. (cambridge.org)
  • Dumm, T. L. (1987) Democracy and Punishment: Disciplinary Origins of the United States. (lse.ac.uk)
  • For instance, in Britain, popular opposition to punishment was encouraged by two significant cases, the death of Private Frederick John White, who died after a military flogging in 1847, and the death of Reginald Cancellor, who was killed by his schoolmaster in 1860. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • In literature we find several definitions for punishment which do not comprise die subject thoroughly, even when it is compared to discriminative stimuli, extintion, saciation and physical restriction. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, the law did not cover physical punishment against children in their own households, foster homes or child development centres. (bangkokpost.com)
  • Ms Naiyana said physical punishment not only physically injures children but also causes psychological trauma and low self-esteem which can hinder their long-term development. (bangkokpost.com)
  • Any kind of physical punishment must be regarded as violating the law, she said. (bangkokpost.com)
  • Only 3% of them reported that the punishment reaches an abusive level - which was defined as physical punishment that results in welts, bruises, bone fractures or breaks, or large/deep cuts. (scirp.org)
  • A review of the outcomes of parental use of non-abusive or customary physical punishment. (scirp.org)
  • The European Court of Human Rights in its case law on the prohibition of torture or other cruel or inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights - ECHR) has made this abundantly clear. (hrw.org)
  • Conditions commonly considered necessary properly to describe an action as punishment are that it is imposed by an authority (single or multiple), it involves some loss to the supposed offender, it is in response to an offense and the human (or other animal) to whom the loss is imposed should be deemed at least somewhat responsible for the offense. (wikipedia.org)
  • So, when we ask, "Do finite sins deserve infinite punishment? (calvarychapel.com)
  • Secondly, when we ask the question, ""Do finite sins deserve infinite punishment? (calvarychapel.com)
  • The sins are paid for by Christ's blood, and he takes on the punishment for the transgression of those who break God's law and accept his payment. (tektonics.org)
  • In both cases, their lawyers argued that a life-without-parole sentence for a minor violates the Eighth Amendment's ban on "cruel and unusual punishment. (scotusblog.com)
  • Its prior rulings limiting punishment for teenagers have used the 18th birthday as the constitutional dividing line. (scotusblog.com)
  • I would like the students of the Latymer School to support me in calling for the punishments of Nye Cominetti, Mischa Wykurz, Laky Pattapola, Daniel Wegrzyn, Michael Burgoyne, Tom Evans and Zora Kuttner to be ammended. (ipetitions.com)
  • Just being caught and having to face the teacher and my parents was punishment big time! (csmonitor.com)
  • If a murder took 5 minutes to commit, the time factor does not weigh in to the length of punishment. (calvarychapel.com)
  • Research into punishment often includes similar research into prevention. (wikipedia.org)
  • Punishment is effective: Show research findings. (scirp.org)
  • I was happy she was enjoying herself, but I'd meant the chore to be punishment for losing a library book. (csmonitor.com)
  • Did you hear about the change in punishment for polygamists in Nebraska? (spreaker.com)
  • Don't change rules or punishments at random. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Our reply clarifies a number of important issues, such as the interconnected roles that culture, variation, and evolutionary processes play in generating intuitions of punishment. (ssrn.com)
  • The death penalty is the ultimate punishment available to the American legal system, and its pursuit suggests how seriously the state takes the offense for which it's being considered. (nymag.com)
  • The new law replaced the death penalty with life in prison without the possibility of release as the state's highest form of punishment. (findlaw.com)
  • Inflicting something negative, or unpleasant, on a person or animal, without authority or not on the basis of a breach of rules is typically considered only revenge or spite rather than punishment. (wikipedia.org)
  • Rent Field Punishment No. 1 on Amazon Prime Video, or buy it on Amazon Prime Video. (rottentomatoes.com)
  • So we have a compounding effect of evil to take into account when we assess punishment to criminals. (calvarychapel.com)