A school caning carried out where the student bled is without question abuse, in fact, barbaric abuse. A school caning was supposed to be a punishment, not an opportunity to injure the student. It’s hard to imagine the state of that HM’s mind, to even want to inflict such injuries, least of all carry them out.
Should unlawful incidents of school CP be taken to the Courts45
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