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kwassa

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1. Corporal punishment stats skew the same way ...

Reply to big_dog (Original post)

Thu Dec 11, 2014, 08:57 PM

Dec 2014

not necessarily about girls, but definitely by race. Most of the states that still have corporal punishment are in the South, and most of the recipients are black.

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