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Corporal Punishment

Q. : Is a schoolteacher legally entitled to administer corporal punishment to pupils? — "No Bet" (Wellington). A.: The Crimes Act, 1908, provides that a schoolmaster may administer such corporal punishment as is reasonable m the circumstances. If he uses unreasonable force he is guilty of an assault.

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https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19281206.2.107

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NZ Truth, Issue 1201, 6 December 1928, Page 20

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Tapeke kupu
48

Corporal Punishment NZ Truth, Issue 1201, 6 December 1928, Page 20

Corporal Punishment NZ Truth, Issue 1201, 6 December 1928, Page 20

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