Answering the thread’s question there very likely were children who did purposely go out of their way to warrant some form of punishment. The question doesn’t target corporal punishment, but watching a severe caning wouldn’t have caused me to rush to the front of a queue if one formed for volunteers. You didn’t live through your school life in fear of corporal punishment either, well I didn’t.
Purposeful Corporal Punishment31
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Corporal Punishment Public or Private42
A caning at my secondary school was a formal process of being scolded firmly, being informed that you...
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The Use of the Tawse2
At my school, a boys’ grammar school in Macclesfield, most teachers used the slipper. One or two used the...
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Aisle be a good boy3
Suddenly, I felt my pants and pull-up being pulled down to my knees. I was tucked under my mother’s...
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Why Corporal Punishment Has to Had to Go71
If some kids are going to get abused and mistreated by teachers anyway then why give them a system...
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Mrs Wilkins20
By then, both boys were sniffling in unison. Mrs. Wilkins then calmly reached over and pulled Johnny until he...
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Corporal Punishment Comparing Impliments26
In my experience, the worst canings were when each stroke was delayed for ten seconds or more. Just as...
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Chastisement Across the Ages20
Wildman himself, of course, poured out scorn lavishly on psychologists, psychoanalysts and all members of any “modern” or “progressive”...
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Aunty’s Discipline for Swearing5
For five long minutes, I heard my aunt belabor poor Felipe with that spoon and, his resolve broken, I...