Resolving the dilemma between corporal punishment and human rights in South Africa
South Africa’s Constitution protects the fundamental rights of all citizens, including children. The recent Children’s Act and the Children’s Amendment Act criminalise corporal punishment of children by their parents. This article endeavours to describe the dilemma between corporal punishment and h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
2010-01-01
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Series: | Acta Academica |
Online Access: | http://196.255.246.28/index.php/aa/article/view/1243 |