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Years ago, I got into a long, heated discussion about this subject. It differs in different parts of the country. In the South, it seems to be a normal procedure. It was said that the male human was a thing of Muscle, Bone, Nerve and Brain. In about 80&37;, they were found to be Muscle/Bone dominate. These consider corporal punishment as a test of their "manhood". About 15&37; are not dominate in either and usually never get into a situation where CP is called for. However, there is a 5&37; that are Brain/Nerve dominate that being hit can do great damage. Often, the Fathers of these know the danger and often warn the school NOT to touch them. There have been cases where this warning has been ignored something by coaches that think they are just cowards. There have also been cases where the father has assaulted the coach and put them in wheelchairs. One case in the north (near Detroit) where the students has a "Student Union" that actually was a union. In...See More


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