For and Against Corporal Punishment

"Lots of countries have corporal punishment"

"Corporal punishment stops people being naughty"

"If you hit other people then someone should hit you"

For

Against

"My mum thinks it's a good idea"

"It is very cruel"

"What if the wrong person was punished?"

"If someone hits you , you might hit other people"

"There would be no bullies if there was still corporal punishment"

After reading part of "Boy" by Roald Dahl we discussed the issue of corporal punishment.

"If someone is hit at school they might hit their children when they are older"