I was smacked once by my form teacher (a man by the way)I was only 11 at the time, I had to stay after school and was hand-smacked quite hard on my bum over my skirt. This was for talking and happened in 1969, would this have been entered into a punishment book and could this teacher have got in trouble?
School Punishment Book33
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Aunty’s Discipline for Swearing7
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The First Time I Saw a Cane14
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Corporal Punishment & The Gender Disadvantage31
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Corporal Punishment An Abuse of Trust16
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That loving feeling 5
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From Icy to Hot4
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Origin of Caning in Schools4
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Corporal Punishment & The Gender Disadvantage56
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