In the "Old Days", coporal punishment was justifiable, because the children were expected to act like little grown ups. The children had to walk in straight lines down the halls, use proper table manners, et cetra, in order to avoid being beaten. Grown ups had little respect for the children, making them do slave labor at home, and display best behavior in school. When looking back, I can see why coporal punishment was allowed to …showed first 75 words of 266 total…

…showed last 75 words of 266 total…little trouble makers get hit with a stick or whip when they are naughty, but in America today, this will never work! In my short composition, I believe that I have shown some evidence suggesting that coporal punishment would not work in America during this point in time. Lawsuits, and hospital stays come to mind immediatly. I think that the government will agree with me when they vote whether or not to reinstate coporal punishment.