What was considered discipline back then(I can still taste the eraser dust and see the welts on my knuckles) would be considered assault today ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
It was assault.
Perhaps in some specific circumstances, but generally, not. Corporal punishment works.
24 posted on 04/14/2011 8:32:51 AM PDT by zeugma
(The only thing in the social security trust fund is your children and grandchildren's sweat.)