Corporal Punishment in U. S. Public Schools: Legal Precedents, Current Practices, and Future Policy

Corporal Punishment in U. S. Public Schools: Legal Precedents, Current Practices, and Future Policy
ISBN-10
3319148192
ISBN-13
9783319148199
Pages
136
Language
English
Published
2015-02-28
Authors
Elizabeth Gershoff, Kelly M. Purtell, Igor Holas

Description

This Brief reviews the past, present, and future use of school corporal punishment in the United States, a practice that remains legal in 19 states as it is constitutionally permitted according to the U.S. Supreme Court.