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35 Hous. L. Rev. 147 (1998-1999)
Spanking and other Corporal Punishment of Children by Parents: Overvaluing Pain, Undervaluing Children

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SPANKING AND OTHER CORPORAL
PUNISHMENT OF CHILDREN BY PARENTS:
OVERVALUING PAIN, UNDERVALUING
CHILDREN
David Orentlicher*
Table of Contents
I.   INTRODUCTION  .................................................................... 148
II.  THE DEFINITION OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT .................... 149
III. PREVALENCE OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT BY PARENTS ...... 151
IV. THE LAW ON CORPORAL PUNISHMENT BY PARENTS ........... 151
V.   CONCERNS ABOUT CORPORAL PUNISHMENT ....................... 155
VI. ALTERNATIVES TO CORPORAL PUNISHMENT ....................... 161
VII. THE LEGAL FRAAmNG OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT ............. 166
VIII. EXPLAINING THE LEGAL FRAmEWORK ................................ 173
IX.  CONCLUSION  ....................................................................... 185
* Visiting DeCamp Professor of Bioethics, Princeton University; Associate
Professor of Law and Co-Director, Center for Law and Health, Indiana University
School of Law-Indianapolis. B.A., Brandeis, 1977; M.D., Harvard, 1981; J.D., Har-
vard, 1986. 1 am grateful for the contributions of Judy Failer.

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