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SACPA: Physical Discipline of Children: Is it Ever Appropriate?
Physical Discipline of Children: Is it Ever Appropriate?
Canada's spanking laws may be heading for an overhaul as part of the government's promise to adopt all of the recommendations stemming from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. One of the 94 "calls to action" after the six-year inquiry into widespread abuse at residential schools for indigenous children is to repeal section 43 of the Criminal Code.