Make spanking illegal: Report

C News Monday 6th February, 2012

Spanking children should be illegal in Canada, say researchers. In an analysis published Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, Dr. Joan Durrant and social worker Ron Ensom examined the shift in attitudes about corporal punishment over the past 20 years, and they say the evidence is clear: not only does spanking not work but it is als...

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