Linking suicide to school corporal punishment, suggest that the person kills themselves soley because they were caned or paddled at school.
This is ridiculous!
Many many other life experiences occur that influence a person as they grow up, both in their childhood home, and in the experiences and challanges of transition to adulthood. And being an adult can be more complex and difficult than growing up.
There are thousands of reason for suicide!
I naturally got the third degree about where I had been, and I admit I was insolent in my...
Another incident I recall happened in my second year. I mentioned in my article that “Tab”, the southpaw English...
Thoroughly intimidated I entered the great man’s study almost in a dream, not noticing the beautiful oak paneled walls...
I do not remember a lot about the first two years at this school. In fact I find a...
2) Once CP was established in the classroom for the worst kids, with the clear approval of everyone else,...
I’m now 37 years old and grew up in the neighbourhoods around the New Zealand city of Dunedin. I...
From my own Civil service experience, it looks very suspiciously to me like the school either pushed him back...
An alternative explanation is, of course, that the cultural assumptions of the state institutions in law, education, politics, etc...