If the headmaster had told the child “I am punishing you because your parents have asked me to do...
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I suggested, above, that a defence to a charge of battery would be available to a headmaster who had been given...
There are some good reasons for having a limit on how far back we should go when prosecuting alleged...
8. After the abolition of corporal punishment in state schools, the first of the two defenses above would not...
6. A headmaster at a state school would, prior to the abolition of corporal punishment in state schools, have...
1. If you hit someone, you commit the offence of battery. 2. Prior to the Children Act, a parent...
Rodney’s school continued to use the cane well after the passage of the act. As I understand its own...
As I see it there is no way that a relationship between the headmaster and parents could supersede either...
Elsewhere in the Act governing bodies are made responsible for the implementation of all, aspects of the act, from...
I follow his logic under subsection one: but equally, this is brought into question by Jenny’s point. However, there...