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What is the POINT of Banning Spanking?

Should We Ban Spanking to Help End Child Abuse? In the wake of the Adrian Peterson case, there has been growing awareness that spanking is linked to physical abuse of children.  Some say, Peterson crossed the line, and yet that line is arbitrary based upon personal...

Prevent Child Abuse: End Hitting

A research study  has circulated in the press with shocking headlines like spanking babies is surprisingly common!  Of course this is old news.  Dr. Murray Straus published similar research cited in Duke Law Journal, 2010 that about a third of babies are spanked.  In a study of 156...

Judge Adams Loses but Not by Enough

Have you heard about this child abuse case, where a Texas Family Judge repeatedly beat his daughter with a belt under the guise of discipline?  His daughter, Hillary Adams, posted a video of the assault that went viral and made national news.  Judge Adams received...