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Domestic corporal punishment (parental spanking) -
Cartoons
Dummy demonstrations and artists' impressions
People who have received it
Effects on recipient
Illicit corporal punishment -People who have received it
Judicial corporal punishment -Cartoons
Dummy demonstrations and artists' impressions (One item is)
Effects on recipient (Two items are)
People who have received it (One item is)
Punishment in progress (Three items are) -- see also Video clips
School corporal punishment -Cartoons (Three items are
)
Dummy demonstrations and artists' impressions
Effects on recipient
People who have received it
Punishment in progress -- see also Video clips
Prison/Reformatory/Military corporal punishment -Dummy demonstrations and artists' impressions (Two items are
)
Effects on recipient
People who have received it
Punishment in progress -- see also Video clips
Corporal punishment in general -Implements and equipment used (Two items are
)
Background
Cartoons of judicial corporal punishment -
Jamaica: Cartoon of public flogging, 2004
Jamaica: Cartoon of public flogging, 2005
Russia: feeble Australian cartoon about Russian scientists' finding that caning brings happiness, 2005
Singapore: New York Post cartoon inspired by the Michael Fay affair, 1994
Singapore: another cartoon on US reaction to the Michael Fay affair, 1994
Singapore: cartoon by Britt, reproduced in Newsweek, 1994
Uganda: cartoon about a case in which a man of 30 was caned by a local court in front of his mother, 2004
Recipients of school corporal punishment -
Abbott, Molly and Freda, aged 12 and 14, caned in front of school, UK, 1948 (poor quality photocopy from microfilm)
Acan, Winnie, 12, dislocated elbow by putting her hand behind while being caned, Uganda, 2004
Ahmad, Mohamed Asrul, 17, whipped in Malaysian classroom for talking to girl, 2003
Ahmad, Mohamed Asrul, better picture showing cane weals on his back, 2003
Andrew, Prince (Duke of York), now 40, spanked with clothes brush at UK prep school around 1970
Andrew, Prince, aged 8 in 1968, arriving at UK prep school at which he was spanked at about age 11
Baur, Jeffrey 'A.J.', 11, caned with fiberglass rod in US Christian school, 2000
Bigham, Jimmy III, c.15, paddled by teammates and football coaches at Texas school, 2002
Brown, Gordon, UK Prime Minister, pictured as a boy when he was strapped at school aged 14 in 1966
Bunter, Billy, "Fat Owl of the Remove", fictional schoolboy in stories by Frank Richards, frequently caned by Mr Quelch at Greyfriars, UK fictional public school (cartoon)
Bunter, Billy, old- and new-style drawings
Burger, Morgan, 7th-grader paddled at school in Oklahoma USA, 2008, also video clip in which he is interviewed about it
Cahanin, Megan, 10, paddled at school in Louisiana USA, 2001
Cahanin, Megan, pictured with family, including her brother who has also been paddled, 2002
Cameron, David, now leader of British Conservative Party, pictured age c.11 in 1970s when he was punished at prep school with clothes brush
Cancellare, Joe, pictured at age 16 in 2008, paddled at school in Texas three years previously, also video clip in which he is interviewed about it
Cogburn, Travis Jr., age not stated, paddled at US school, 1959
Coulson, Simon, age not stated, English private schoolboy who supports CP, interviewed on TV about being caned, 1996 (also video clips)
Dennis, Jerod, 19 in 2003, US army private lost in action, held record for paddlings at his school
Dhanook, Michael, 12, belted at school in Trinidad, 1999
Dickson, E. Jane, pictured today, says she was caned almost every day at primary school in Northern Ireland
Downes, Joshua, age not stated, English private schoolboy who supports CP, interviewed on TV about being caned, 1996 (also video clips)
Duncan, Samuel, 17, relocated to Ohio from New Orleans school where paddling was familiar form of discipline, 2005
Ebarb, DeWayne, age not stated, paddled "regularly" at elementary school in Louisiana USA, 2001
Ekis, Katie, 18,
paddled at US school, 1990s/2000
Farida Ikyimaana, 18, attributes exam success to canings, Uganda, 2004
Fashanu, John, former UK football star, now 40 in 2003, revisiting school where he was caned in 1977 at age 14
Fletcher, Marisa, 15, paddled at Missouri high school, 2008 (also video clip)
Foster, Gary, 13, slippered at UK school, 1981
Foster, Wayne, 16, Gary's brother, prefers slippering to detention, 1981
Gardner, LaDraun, 18, paddled at US school, 1959
Gaspersohn, Shelly, senior girl student paddled at US high school in 1981, shown at age 20 giving evidence with her mother to Senate hearing in 1984
Goetz, Brandon, recipient of birthday spankings at US film school, pictured in 1994 at age 14 with Robert J. Clark, principal who spanked him
Green-Ellis, BenJarvus, 22, Mississippi football star, paddled frequently at St Augustine High School in New Orleans
Hargis, Stephen, now 17 in 2003, paddled at City View High School, Wichita Falls, TX, at age 15
Hawkins, Cody, 7th-grader paddled at school in Oklahoma USA, 2008, also video clip in which he is interviewed about it
Hillman, Mark, Colorado State Senator, recalls with approval "board of education" being applied to his "seat of knowledge"
Holloway, Toby, 16, slippered once a term at UK school at age 13 in c.1975
'Honghong' (name changed), Chinese schoolgirl, 8, caned on bare buttocks in front of class, 2004
Jones, Brian, member of Rolling Stones rock band, frequently caned at school, UK, 1950s
Jones, Greg, swatted on wet rear end with tennis shoe by coach at high school, 1970s
Judkin, Omi, 15, paddled by football coach, Detroit USA, 2001
Katwesige, Margaret, former housegirl in Uganda who at 21 has gone back to school, where she gets caned the same as everyone else, 2005
Khan, Salman, Bollywood film star, spanked and caned at school in India
Kinnock, Neil, as a boy, caned at UK grammar school in 1950s
Landon, David, 9, caned along with whole class, 1954
Lichfield, Patrick (Lord Lichfield), caned at Harrow School in 1950s (also video)
Line, Ben,, 13, paddled at school in Texas, 2001
McGrover, Scott, first-grader, paddled at US elementary school, 1977
Manus, Samuel Lee, 14,
paddled at US school, 2005, pictured with his parents
Manus, Samuel Lee, now 15, another picture, 2006
Mihalik, Rebecca, 15, paddled at US school, 1990s/2000
Mihalik, Sarah, 16, paddled at US school, 1990s/2000
Miller, Brian, 12, paddled at US school, 1987
Morgan, Travis, 12, paddled at North Carolina middle school, pictured with his mother, 2006
Morris, Colin, 15, caned at school in Australia, 1971
"Nancy", teenager paddled at Arkansas high school, USA, 2008 (also video clips in which she is interviewed and in which her paddling is heard)
Noll, Glen, now 34, paddled "a lot" in fourth grade, USA, c.1963
Ngabase, Asanda, 18, schoolgirl illegally caned in South African school, 2005
Onsby, Shane, 14, paddled by football coach, USA, 2002
Ongarr, Tony, third-grader, paddled at US elementary school, 1977
O'Sullivan, John, age not stated, English private schoolboy who supports CP, interviewed on TV about being caned, 1996 (also video clips)
Page, Amber, 17, cheerleader paddled in Texas, 1999
Page, Amber, another picture, shown with her father
Page, Amber, in her cheerleading uniform
Petersburg High School football team, paddled by coach Bob Smith, Virginia, USA, 2000
Phelps, Don, now elderly (in 2004), shows miniature paddle he was awarded as trophy for holding all-time record for spankings at his school, USA, 1930s
Prince, Matthew, pictured at age 25, caned at UK private school age 15 in c.1982
Pshigoda, Jason, paddled at age 17 by US high school principal in 1996, pictured three years later
Rafie Jahisin, Mohd, 15, showing welts on back and leg from school caning, Malaysia, 2004
Rongotai College boys supporting caning head, New Zealand, 1981
Schauer, Jakob, 14, paddled at Texas middle school, 2005 (also video clip)
Seal, Hunter, 13, says he could not sit down after paddling at Tennessee school, 2008
Seven girl students at a Texas high school, six of whom have been paddled there, 2008
Seconds, Egon, star rugby player, frequently caned at school in South Africa, 1990s
"Shorty", teenager paddled at Arkansas high school, USA, 2008 (also video clips in which he is interviewed and in which his paddling is heard)
Simmonds, Lynne, 14, caned at girls' school, UK, 1976 (2 pictures)
Smith, Tyrone, 11, caned on the backside at UK school, 1976
Standridge, David, now 38, paddled and strapped at US schools, c.1960
Stephens, Alan, 12, spanked with beach bat at Australian primary school, 1976
Sting (UK rock star), shown as a teenager in 1960s when he was frequently caned at grammar school
Tuanku Ja'afar Ibni Al-Marhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Sultan of Negeri Sembilan, King of Malaysia 1994-1999, recalls boarding school canings in 1930s
Torbert, Tamara May, 15, strapped by own mother in principal's office at Texas school, 1977
Unnamed senior high school students being made to uproot trees as punishment, having also been caned, Swaziland, 2005
Walden, Jay, 15, paddled at Texas school, 2007
Warne, Shane, Australia cricket star, caned at school in 1980s (video)
Washington, Jennifer, paddled for being late to high school, Mississippi, c.2002
Webcke, Shane, Australian rugby star, in 2003 visits school where he was caned 21 years earlier
White, Alan, 13, caned with blackboard ruler in front of class, technical school, Australia, 1956, shown with his mother
Wilcox, Maureen, 9, caned along with whole class, UK, 1954
Wright, George, 12, strapped across backside at UK school, 1978
Yeh, Tom, now 41, caned at school in Taiwan, 1950s
Zayas, Bruce, 17, illegally paddled by sports coach at Chicago school, 2008
Recipients of reformatory/prison/military corporal punishment -
Caron, Roger, 17, one month after receiving ten-stroke strapping across his bare posterior in Canadian prison, 1955
Students of Heartland Academy, faith-based Missouri reform school with high level of paddling, 2003
Unidentified young drug addict, shackled to bed in rehabilitation centre at which each new arrival receives trousers-down strapping, Russia, 2001
Recipients of illicit corporal punishment -
Crane, Brandon M., freshman cadet, spanked with belt on several occasions at Virginia Military Institute, USA, 1998
Orlando, Janet, 53, spanked in front of co-workers as part of "team-building exercise", wins $1.7m damages, USA, 2006
Redmond, Terence M., freshman cadet, spanked with belt on several occasions at Virginia Military Institute, USA, 1998
Sheridan, David, now 24, publicly flogged on board replica of Captain Cook's sailing ship, Australia, 2001
Whiting, Keith, 19, caned and spanked by cricket coach, UK, 1999
Real judicial corporal punishment in progress -
Afghanistan: still from video showing woman flogged in street by religious police, 2001 (also video clip)
Australia: public flogging of David Sheridan (q.v.) on board sailing ship Endeavour, 2001
Bolivia: strikebreaking driver being unofficially whipped by his colleagues, 2005
Bolivia: striking bus drivers spank a scab colleague, 2005
Bolivia: another strikebreaking driver is whipped in the street, 2006
Botswana: Tebogo Malete, 27, receiving five strokes of the cane on his bare seat at traditional court, for housebreaking, 2005
China: "Whipping a lawbreaker", c.1900
China: bare-bottom caning in Wei Hai Wei, early 20th century
Congo: native flogging, c.1900
Egypt: public flogging of profiteering baker, 1950s
Indonesia (Aceh): man and woman caned together, 2007 (also video clip)
Indonesia (Aceh): public caning of man for gambling, 2005
Indonesia (Aceh): another public caning for gambling, 2005
Indonesia (Aceh): public caning of man for drinking alcohol, 2006
Indonesia (Aceh): public caning of young woman for illicit sex, 2006
Indonesia (Aceh): more photographs of women being caned
Iran (known at the time as Persia): public flogging of criminal, c.1910
Iran (known at the time as Persia): caning the soles of the feet (falaka), date unknown
Iran: serial murderer and rapist being given 100 lashes in public before being executed, 2005
Iran: public flogging of youth in Tehran square, 2001
Iran: public flogging of man in Tehran square, 1983
Iran: another public flogging, 2007
Iran: another public flogging, date unknown (also video clip)
Korea: photographs from c.1900 of public floggings
Korea: clearer view of detail from one of the above ![]()
Korea: another public flogging, probably also c.1900s
Malaysia: caning of criminal in prison, may be a posed reconstruction but could well be real, c.1980s (for the real thing on film, see video clips)
Malaysia: two pictures of another prison caning under way ![]()
Namibia (or possibly Tanzania), when they were both part of German Africa: judicial pants-down strapping in progress, c.1910
Nigeria: Mohammed Abubakar, 13, pictured being publicly flogged, 2002
Nigeria: Sanusi Isiyaka, 23, pictured being publicly flogged, 2002
Pakistan: man being publicly lashed in playground, said to be 1995
Pakistan: Muhammed Shah, 40, pictured being publicly caned, Karachi, 1978
Pakistan: another public flogging under way, Rawalpindi, 1979
Pakistan: public caning in Karachi, c.1980, high-quality colour photo
Pakistan: sequence of photographs of a public caning in sports stadium, 1970s
Pakistan: various photographs of miscellaneous public canings, c.1980
Pakistan: two views of Mohammad Sabir, 27, being publicly caned, Rawalpindi, 1978
Pakistan: public flogging by semi-unofficial court in tribal area, 1992
Pakistan: caning in a public place over a chair, 1987
Pakistan: flogging on the ground, 1998
Papua New Guinea (at the time just New Guinea): floggings of German civilians by Australian troops at Rabaul, 1914
Russia: Cossack flogging, date and other details unknown
Russia (Chechnya): caning by breakaway Moslem regime, 1996
Russia (Chechnya): another caning, 1990s
Russia (Chechnya): another caning, 1996
Russia: bastinado in the Caucasus, possibly c.1900s
Saudi Arabia: caning in street outside ad hoc court during annual pilgrimage, Makkah, c.2005
Saudi Arabia: public caning in progress, Riyadh, 1970s
Saudi Arabia: public caning in a town square, 1970s
Singapore: scenes in prison caning room during punishment session
South Africa: two small pictures of unofficial (kangaroo court) whippings, 1996 and 2004
Somalia: Isaaq, Jeylani, 45, pictured being publicly flogged, 2006
Somalia: Omar, Mohamed, 58, pictured being publicly flogged, 2006
Somalia: Woman pictured being publicly flogged, 2006
Somalia: Shogow, Mohamed, 19, pictured being publicly flogged, 2006
Uganda: on-the-spot caning by local court, 2004
Uganda: on-the-spot caning by local court, 2005
United Kingdom: prison flogging with cat-o'-nine-tails, c.1910
United States: flogging in Alaska (Klondike gold rush), 1896
United States: pictures of floggings in Delaware, 1870-1935
United States: painting of a Delaware prison yard flogging, 1896
United States: public whipping at the whipping post in Delaware, early 20th century
United States: four youths being lashed in Chicago courtroom, 1936
United States: 16-year-old spanked by mother on the order of the court, 1938
United States: police station paddling of juvenile delinquent in Ohio (3 pictures), c.2003
Vietnam: caning, late 19th century
Vietnam: a thief sentenced to a whipping, c.1900
Zimbabwe (at the time Rhodesia): preparations for caning, 1970s
Prison/institutional/military corporal punishment in progress -
Cuba: whipping of slave, 1868
Indonesia: prison caning, c.1900
Iran: boy being caned on the soles of his feet in workshop, c.1888
Jamaica: boy being caned in reformatory, 2005
Singapore: military detainee receiving a caning in the army barracks.
South Africa: an African flogged at the wagon wheel, Boer War, c.1900
Uganda: prison escapee being caned upon recapture, 2006
United Kingdom: army lad gets an unofficial slippering, c.2007 (also video clip)
United States: prison strapping, Colorado, c.1900
United States: prison strapping, date and place unknown, picture may be fake
Effects of judicial corporal punishment -
Brunei: school students look at picture supposedly showing the results of a judicial caning, c.2000
Guatemala: scars on back after whipping with peach tree branches, 2006
Indonesia: scars on back being treated immediately after flogging, 2006
Iran: weals on back after flogging, 2006
Iran: weals on back and legs after flogging, 2007
Iran: vertical weals on back after lengthwise flogging, 2007
Isle of Man: weals partly visible on back of youths' thighs, a few days after receiving a heavy birching, 1965
Jersey: weals on teen boy's groin, a few days after inept application of birch, 1964
Malaysia: bleeding buttocks, evidently immediately after caning
Malaysia: bloody, mashed-up buttocks after very heavy caning (WARNING: extremely gross and revolting picture, not for the squeamish)
Malaysia: wealed buttocks during and immediately after caning, still pictures taken from genuine video of judicial canings
Malaysia: several pictures of various different caned buttocks, on show at prison exhibition, 2005
Malaysia: scarred buttocks after judicial caning, date unknown
Singapore: scarred buttocks some time after caning (several different pictures)
Singapore: bleeding buttocks immediately after caning (two different pictures) ![]()
Singapore: buttocks of 20-year-old Dickson Tan, 12 months after he received 8 strokes of the cane in 2007
South Africa: marks on buttocks and legs after lashes with sjambok administered by people's court, 1998
Dummy demonstrations or artists' impressions of judicial corporal punishment -
Country unknown: drawing of a juvenile judicial caning
Brunei: officials demonstrate judicial caning on dummy, 1998
Brunei: another judicial caning demonstration, c.2000
Brunei: yet another one, 2003
Brunei: and another, 2004
Brunei: and another, 2004, this time with members of the public invited to try their hand
Brunei: and another, 2005
China: drawing of bare-bottom caning in imperial court, possibly Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
China: paddling of a criminal, 19th century ![]()
China: painting of public caning, 19th century
Congo: painting of flogging, 1884
Germany: old print of prison flogging, possibly 18th century
Ireland: dummy of flogging in Cork jail
Jamaica: scenes from filmed reconstruction of prison-yard judicial flogging with tamarind switch, 1960s
Malaysia: official photograph taken from filmed reconstruction of judicial caning
Malaysia: stills from filmed reconstruction of judicial caning, 1990s
Malaysia: pictures from Pudu Prison exhibition, including more stills from a different filmed reconstruction, 1997
Malaysia: caning demonstration at prison exhibition, 1997
Malaysia: caning demonstration using dummy, 1999
Malaysia: another caning demonstration on a dummy, 2004
Malaysia: a different picture of the above event, 2004
Malaysia: yet another dummy demonstration, c.2005
Malaysia: and another one, 2005
Malaysia: series of stills in which a prison officer demonstrates the difference between caning under Syriah law and caning under criminal code, 2005
Russia: drawing of flogging, 17th century
Singapore: official diagram of caning procedure, 1994
Singapore: Asiaweek diagram of caning procedure, 1994
Singapore: posed picture on book cover purportedly reconstructing caning of Michael Fay, 1994
Singapore: teenagers watch prison officer demonstrating caning on dummy, 1995
Singapore: prison officer demonstrating caning on dummy, 1994
Singapore: computer-generated representation of caning under way in prison
South Korea: modern re-enactment by museum visitors of ancient flogging punishment
South Korea: tableau representing ancient flogging
South Korea: another flogging re-enactment, in period costume, as an animation
United Kingdom: inaccurate re-enactment of Scottish juvenile birching
United Kingdom: staged reconstruction of prison flogging, from an unusually accurate film, 1948
United Kingdom: prison flogging, 1958, probably a posed scene from a film
United Kingdom: drawing of police administering birching to a boy as ordered by magistrates court, pre-1948
United States: artist's coloured drawing of courtroom spanking of teens in Indiana, 1962
United States: modern artist's impression of early colonial flogging in Carolina, c.1700
Dummy demonstrations or artists' impressions of prison, military or reformatory corporal punishment -
Australia: Crude drawing of a prison flogging, 1836
Austrian Empire: Frieze on a building in Prague showing a young Czech soldier being caned by an Austrian officer, c.1900
Canada: artist's impression of reformatory strapping, 1960
China (Tibet): Tableau or model showing ancient flogging punishment
India: dummy of flogging at cellular jail, Andaman Islands
India: two more views of the same
Russia: artist's impression of a military flogging, c.1700
Sweden: cartoon of a military flogging, c.1830
Sweden: caning of soldiers, cartoon, c.1820
United Kingdom: artist's impression of a senior Approved School (reformatory) inmate being officially caned, c.1960s
United Kingdom: artist's impression of flogging of junior seaman over the bare breech on board ship, c.1850
United Kingdom: artist's impression of flogging of adult naval rating with a cat-o'-nine-tails on board ship, c.1850
United Kingdom: artist's impression of informal flogging of a sailor with the rope's end on board ship, 19th century
United Kingdom: "Flogging in the New Militia", anti-militia propaganda poster, 1852
United Kingdom: artist's impression of British Army ceremonial flogging, 18th century ![]()
United Kingdom: artist's impression of British Army caning in Burmese jungle, 1943
United States: artist's impression of a prison paddling, 1912 ![]()
United States: prison warden demonstrates flogging with strap, 1951
Effects of reformatory corporal punishment -
Thailand: two youths show cane weals and bruises on their buttocks, apparently in an institution of some sort
United Kingdom: bruised buttocks of teenage boy shortly after caning at Court Lees Approved School, 1967
Dummy demonstrations or artists' impressions of school corporal punishment -
Canada: posed photograph of child being strapped on the hand
Germany: posed photograph of student bending over for pretend caning demonstration in a school museum, c. 2000
Germany: another, rather less authentic-looking, caning demonstration in a school museum
Germany: scene of supposed school caning, staged for a play
Germany: old print of a classroom strapping
Germany: boy, 11, pretends to be caned as photo stunt for ceremony of putting school cane in museum, Munich, 1970
Myanmar (Burma): posed photograph of schoolgirl holding hands out for rulering, 2004
Singapore: senior student demonstrates position required for receiving routine caning at Catholic boys' school, 2007
South Korea: youth members of Democratic Labour Party give a mock caning demonstration as part of their campaign against CP, 2006
Spain: painting by Goya, c.1780, of a pants-down classroom whipping
United Kingdom: drawing of schoolboy about to be caned in classroom, c.1900
United Kingdom: artist's impression, not necessarily authentic, of a student being birched in front of the school in a traditional private (so-called "public") boys' school, from a rather unreliable book first published in 1941
United Kingdom: silly posed picture of schoolboy pretending to be caned on the hand
United Kingdom: drawing of an Eton Pop-tanning in progress, as practised until about 1970
United Kingdom: drawing in silhouette of traditional English school caning by headmaster
United Kingdom: photograph of student bending over for a rulering at front of class, but it's all in fun (I think), boys' secondary school, 1970
United Kingdom: posed picture of Scottish primary school tawse in use
United States: pretend paddling of senior student at a high school in Arkansas, posed for jocular effect, c.2005
United States: 19th-century school caning re-enacted for a modern play
United States: child receiving over-the-knee paddling with "the board of education", presumably a posed picture, possibly c.1900
United States: senior girl student paddles senior boy student on "student takeover day", high school, Kentucky, 1971
United States: posed photograph of elementary student being paddled in front of country schoolhouse, allegedly in 1915
United States: posed press photograph of student being paddled, 1987
United States: posed press photograph of schoolgirl clutching bottom as though just paddled, 2004
Real school corporal punishment in progress -
Ecuador: senior student given the belt (also video clip)
Germany: classroom caning of elementary schoolboy, 1960s (possibly a scene from a film, but might be real)
Ghana: girl student being caned in classroom, c.2002
Jamaica: classroom strapping of girl on hand, undated file picture (possibly posed but might be real)
Japan: classroom caning with bamboo sword, 1970s
Japan: several classroom canings, and boys clutching buttocks in anticipation as they wait in line to be caned, 1970s
Japan: another schoolboy being caned in front of watching classmates, 1970s
Liberia: President Taylor caning his own daughter in front of class, 2001
Malaysia: secondary student receiving the cane in school office while another awaits his turn, 2003 (might be posed, but quite possibly real) (for the real thing captured on film, see video clips)
Malaysia: another boy being caned in the same school office, presumably at the same session as above, 2003
Pakistan: boys caned in schoolyard (also video clip)
Singapore: secondary student gets two strokes of the cane in front of his class, c.2006 (also video clip)
Singapore: secondary school boy being caned on stage in front of whole school, c.2005 (also video clip)
Singapore: sequence of five pictures showing the caning of a school student on stage, 2008
Singapore: schoolboy receives a caning in school corridor, 2007
Singapore: 15-year-old being caned in front of his class, 2007
South Africa: boy being caned in elementary classroom, 1999
South Africa: unidentified pictures of illegal punishment with plastic ruler (possibly posed but might be real), 2002
South Korea: schoolgirls being caned, cellphone captures, 2000s (also video clips)
South Korea: mass punishment of students outside school, not clear whether it includes CP, 2000s
South Korea: numerous school students in sports uniform being whacked on their backsides, c.2007
South Korea: pupils spanked with a ruler for arriving late to school, 2008
South Korea: schoolboys show results of being caned on back of thighs, 2000s
Taiwan: junior high school boy being paddled in front of class, captured on video phone, 2005 (and see video clips)
Taiwan: middle school students being paddled on the hand, seen by camera phone through classroom window, c.2004
Thailand: schoolboys caned, 2000s (also video clips)
Thailand: schoolgirls caned, 2000s (also video clip)
Thailand: boys caned in the school office across the seat of their shorts, 2000s
Uganda: junior boys queueing up to receive a caning, c.2005
Uganda: senior girl student being caned in presence of parents, 2003
United States (probably): over-the-knee switching at front of class, early 20th century(?)
United States: high school footballer being paddled for poor grades while teammates watch, 2001
United States: paddle swat being delivered to unseen Louisiana school student, c.2006 (also video clip)
United States: recent paddlings of high school students (also video clips)
United States: elementary student being paddled in school cafeteria, 2001
United States: whacking with a stick on school stage, possibly c.1910, probably only a "birthday spanking"
United States: paddling of high school boy, Texas, 1977
United States (possibly): female student supposedly receives ruler over knuckles, probably a posed picture, date and purpose unknown
Zimbabwe (possibly): secondary student receives "six of the best" in front of class (also video clip)
Cartoons of school corporal punishment -
Canada: cartoon of school strap and frightened student, 2003
India: cartoon of bad-tempered schoolmaster brandishing cane at kids, 2003
Kenya: cartoon of schoolboy being caned in front of class, 1999
Malaysia: cartoon by "Lat" on controversy over school discipline, 2000
New Zealand: 2 cartoons on Rongotai College "video caning" controversy, 1981
Uganda: Cartoon of girl being caned at front of class, 2003
United Kingdom: Belsky cartoon on sexual equality (girls to be caned as well as boys), 1976
United Kingdom: David Langdon cartoon "If 'e's naughty ...", 1955
United Kingdom: slippering of prep school boy, Speaking Clock advert, 1937
United Kingdom: traditional schoolmaster prepares to cane boy, 1956 ![]()
United Kingdom: over-the-knee spanking in school football lesson, c.1970 ![]()
United States: cartoon of school whipping implements accompanying article on Supreme Court ruling, 1977
United States: "A Maine Schoolmarm Spanks a Young Man who Would not Obey the Rules", old cartoon of classroom paddling, source and date not stated, poss. 19th century
United States: schoolmarm drags boy out of class to cloakroom for a whipping, 1940 ![]()
Effects of school corporal punishment -
Australia: buttocks of Alan Stephens, 12, after being punished with beach bat, 1976
Malaysia: buttocks of Mohd Ashrul Abdul Razak, 12, after classroom caning, 1998
Malaysia: buttocks of Mohd Roziman Roppie, 14, after school caning, 2009
South Africa: unidentified boy's buttocks after punishment with sjambok, Cefups Academy, Mpumalanga, 2001
South Africa: buttocks of Johnny Buckingham, 15, after "six of the best", 1989 (poor quality photo)
South Africa: buttocks of Mornè, 17, after headmaster's caning, 1989 (v. poor quality photo)
South Korea: boarding-school girls show bruised backsides after mass punishment, 2006
Thailand: schoolboy shows caning marks on his bottom, c.1998
United Kingdom: buttocks of Barry Tavner, 13, after headmaster's caning, 1987
United Kingdom: another shot of Barry Tavner's bruised bottom, 1987
United Kingdom: two pictures of wealed buttocks after school caning, said to be from King's School, Canterbury, 1942
United States: bruised right buttock of unidentified schoolboy said to be result of 1990s paddling
United States: slightly reddened buttock of Kimberley Garza's unnamed 13-year-old son as a result of paddling by gym teacher, 2004
United States: right buttock of Jay Walden, 15, after receiving 3-swat paddling at Texas school, 2007
United States: part of right buttock of Julie Halcomb's unnamed 17-year-old son after paddling at Texas school, 2008
Cartoons of domestic corporal punishment-
Canada: "The Supreme Court ... the ever popular woodshed", cartoon by Corrigan on Supreme Court ruling on spanking, 2004
Canada: "Don't forget to keep it transitory and trifling!", cartoon by Clement on Supreme Court ruling on spanking, 2004
Canada: "La Cour suprême permet la fessée, mais trouve déraisonable de frapper un enfant à la tête!", cartoon by Garnotte on Supreme Court ruling on spanking, 2004
United Kingdom: Dennis the Menace gets the slipper again, frame from strip in The Beano
United Kingdom: cartoon of mother spanking boy, 2004
United Kingdom: "Go to bed or the Harry Potter book gets it", cartoon by Matt, 2004
United Kingdom: Spanking camera, cartoon by David Austin, 2004
United States: cartoon of mother spanking boy, 2000
United States: cartoon of parentally spanked brat, 2000
United States (probably): cartoon of multiple domestic whipping, possible c.1900
United States (probably): old cartoon of boy emerging in pain from a spanking, date unknown
United States: father spanks boy, Shinola advert, 1948
United States: 'The Boondocks' comic strip on threat of paternal strapping, by Aaron McGruder, 2004
United States: another 'The Boondocks' episode, same subject, 2004
United States: 'Curtis' comic strip on parental spanking, by Ray Billingsley, 2006
United States: cartoon illustrating article on "The Economics of Spanking", 2002
Recipients of domestic corporal punishment -
Barnett, Amber, now 21, pictured with a signboard reading "Thank you for spanking me Dad", USA, 2008
Chia Ying, 8, caned by father for running away from home, Singapore, 2005
"Church of God" family members, Canada, 2001
Cobble, Judah, 13, pictured with his father, who spanked him with belt, USA, 1999
Kindle, Sergio, 18, college football star, paddled by father, USA, 2006
Morgan (aka Plonka), William and Douglas, brothers aged 9 and 10 respectively, after running away from home, arriving back for promised parental spanking, 1974
Salvati, Bobby, 15, shown with his father Joey, who recently paddled him, and holding the paddle, USA, 2002
SikHanyiso, Princess, 17, daughter of Swazi king, whipped by palace official, pictured in traditional garb for annual ceremonial dance of "maidens", Swaziland, 2005
SikHanyiso, Princess, another picture, in Western dress, 2005
Sons of Acting Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, aged 10, 12 and 13, shown with their father, who occasionally spanks them, Singapore, 2004
Tan Chia Khee, Jeremy, 10, caned by father for running away from home, Singapore, 2005
Walker, Calvin, 17, high school footballer, brother of Sergio Kindle (q.v.), paddled by father, USA, 2006
Effects of domestic corporal punishment -
8-year-old shows red marks on his back after belting by father, USA, 2007
Dummy demonstrations or artists' impressions of domestic corporal punishment -
Australia: posed photograph of young boy's over-the-knee spanking by father, possibly 1960s
Canada: father paddles young boy with what might be a hair brush, 2003 (also video clip)
Russia: 19th-century painting of a bourgeois domestic birching
United States: young boy gets spanked over father's knee, c.1960s, possibly a scene from a film
United States?: posed picture of small boy bending over to be paddled with a table-tennis bat, date unknown
United States: posed press photograph of teen boy's over-the-knee spanking by father, 1997
United States: a father paddles his son, 1897
United States: a mother does the same, 1897
United States (probably): man paddles small boy, jocular posed picture artificially coloured, possibly c.1900
United States (probably): over-the-knee spanking, posed stereoscopic picture, possibly c.1900
United States: boy getting spanked by mother, c.1896
United States: boy is spanked by father, probably posed, c.2005
United States: small boy receives over-the-knee spanking, posed picture, possibly 1960s
United States: demonstration by Rev. Arthur Allen Jnr of whipping of 14-year-old boy in church, 2002
Implements and equipment used -Unspecified country in North Africa, Schoolboys with paddles with which they are allegedly spanked, 2000s
Mythical spanking machines as imagined by various artists, 19th and 20th centuries
Australia, leather lash used on juveniles, c.1870
Australia, timber whipping stool for boys, c.1870
Australia, leather lash for the punishment of boys at Point Puer, c.1840
Australia, cat-o'-nine-tails, date unknown
Australia, flogging frame and implements on display in museum, date unknown
Australia, same flogging frame and implements as above, different views
Australia, different flogging frame in another museum (two different views)
Australia, cane borrowed from police barracks for court-ordered police-supervised caning of two teen boys, 1956
Australia, cane being waved by teacher at kids, 1970s
Australia, rattan cane in school museum, Victoria, 20th century
Australia, strap used at Kostka Hall boarding school for boys, Victoria, 1980s
Austria, whipping bench, date unknown
Canada, big paddle said to be in daily use at St John's School, tough boarding school for boys in Alberta, 2002
Canada, leather strap used for prison "paddlings", 1960s
Canada, paddling table over which prisoners were bent to receive judicial corporal punishment in federal penitentiary, 1903 to 1968
Canada, much clearer picture of the paddling table over which prisoners were bent to receive judicial corporal punishment in federal penitentiary, 1903 to 1968
Canada, "the machine" into which prisoners were secured for paddling in Ontario provincial institutions, 1950s (poor-quality photograph)
Canada, "the machine" into which prisoners were secured for paddling in Ontario provincial institutions, 1950s (clear computer-generated b/w drawing from the photograph)
Canada, "the machine" into which prisoners were secured for paddling in Ontario provincial institutions, 1950s (artist's impression in colour)
Canada, whipping frame and cat-o-nine-tails (applied to the upper back) sometimes used in judicial CP sentences instead of the leather paddle - picture from a museum, source of caption unknown, but the facts appear to be correct
Canada, school paddle signed by recipients, from a high school in Vancouver, c.1950s
Canada, school strap in a museum in Saskatchewan
Canada, typical school straps
Canada, boards used to paddle students in illicit high school hazing, 2003
Canada, whipping post, c.1700
Germany, School cane, allegedly the last in use in Bavaria, newly consigned to museum, 1970
Germany, Prügelbock (whipping trestle) in a prison in Lower Saxony, used until 1913
Germany, Prügelbock (whipping trestle) in a museum in Saxony-Anhalt, 16th century
Germany, whipping bench, cane and birch in prison museum, possibly 19th century
Ghana, bulk supply of canes allegedly for use in schools
Hong Kong, caning trestles and cane on display in prison museum
Hong Kong, cat o'nine tails and punishment register on display at prison exhibition
Hong Kong, juvenile caning trestle in prison museum
India, flogging frames, Andaman Islands
Isle of Man, judicial birch in officer's hand
Isle of Man, policeman with judicial birch
Isle of Man, birches standing in a bucket, photo by Lord Snowdon
Jamaica, Strap at Charlie Smith High School being "buried" in ceremony, although CP is not being abolished altogether, 2006
Japan, bamboo sword used for canings at cram school, 1970s
Malaysia, A-frame used for caning
Malaysia, judicial cane as displayed in prison exhibition
Malaysia, range of canes on display at another prison exhibition, 2005
Malaysia, a closer view of the rack of canes on display at prison exhibition, 2005
Malaysia, array of canes in close-up in a different display, c.2005
Singapore, judicial/prison caning trestle, stills from government video
Singapore, judicial punishment canes on sale in USA, 1994
Singapore, domestic punishment cane for parental use
Singapore, parental punishment canes after use on 9-year-old boy
Singapore, parental punishment cane (incorrectly used to illustrate an article about school caning), 2004
South Korea, flogging bench at Seoul Folk Village Museum (presumably a modern reconstruction)
South Korea, huge flogging paddle in a museum
South Africa, cat-o'-nine-tails as formerly used for judicial floggings, 1950s
Thailand, rattan whips used in prison up to 1896
United Arab Emirates, a whip, which may or may not be the real thing, used to illustrate a press article about changes in whipping policy, 2007
United Kingdom, Scottish whipping table for young delinquents, 1909
United Kingdom, Birching table at Inveraray Jail, Scotland
United Kingdom, Another Scottish juvenile birching table in another museum
United Kingdom, birching block, with birches used for punishment at Eton College until 1964
United Kingdom, juvenile birching donkey at Cold Bath Fields boys' prison, London, 19th century
United Kingdom, juvenile birching donkey at Nottingham prison, 19th century
United Kingdom, juvenile birching pony, Manchester Police Museum ![]()
United Kingdom, oak birching bench used for punishment of juvenile offenders
United Kingdom, another juvenile birching bench, completely different design, allegedly from Shropshire
United Kingdom, flogging stand in a Scottish police station, picture from museum
United Kingdom, flogging frame in prison, inept and unreliable drawing, possibly late 19th century
United Kingdom, 19th-century flogging frame, on display at Beaumaris prison museum in Wales
United Kingdom, official diagrams of flogging triangles used in prisons, 1894
United Kingdom, flogging frame with cats and birches, Wormwood Scrubs Prison?, possibly c.1900 ![]()
United Kingdom, flogging frame from a prison, photographed in Dartmoor prison museum
United Kingdom, 1935 whipping frame from Wandsworth Prison, on display in a museum, together with its designer's drawings
United Kingdom, senior birch, as used on males over 16 until 1948, pictured in museum
United Kingdom, schoolboy attempting to destroy school cane on abolition of CP in Inner London, 1981
United Kingdom, stock of school canes at premises of Eric A. Wildman, 1947
United Kingdom, school punishment canes being made at factory, 1994
United Kingdom, Wooden-handled tawse, apparently Scottish, possibly 19th century
United Kingdom, Scottish school tawses
United States, Alaska school paddle with twelve holes, was in a museum, date unknown
United States, Arkansas prison strap, 1968
United States, Georgia assistant principal shows his paddle, 1986
United States, Dallas assistant principal shows his paddle, 1991
United States, flogging of prisoner, poor-quality picture, c.1920
United States, Florida school superintendent holding paddle, 2004
United States, fraternity paddle said to be similar to paddle used in Texas schools, 2001
United States, Jocular school paddle issued as advertising novelty by school furniture company, possibly c.1960
United States, Kentucky principal shows his paddle, 2001
United States, Louisiana prison strap, 1955
United States, Louisiana school paddle, now sitting disused on shelf, 2006
United States, Mississippi assistant school principal with paddle, 2004
United States, Missouri assistant school principal with paddle, 2004
United States, Oklahoma school teacher with his paddle, 2005
United States, paddle used by upperclassmen at The Citadel, military academy, for punishing freshmen
United States, perforated school paddle, source unattributed
United States, large school paddle with holes, bears some of its recipients' signatures, date and place unknown
United States, punishment straps at Denver reform school, 1941
United States, Tennessee reformatory paddles, and pictures of teen boy inmates who probably received it, 1955
United States, Tennessee school paddle, 2005
United States, Tennessee school principal with paddle, 2004
United States, Texas assistant school principal with paddle, 2004
United States, Texas paddle, 2008 (also video clip)
United States, Texas principal Anthony Price with paddle, 2006
United States, 'The Rod', flexible whipping stick marketed to parents, 2005
United States, Witness brandishes paddle before Maryland House Committee, 1987
United States, collection of school paddles, 1975
United States, paddle lying on desk in office of Arkansas high school, 2000
United States, paddle photographed at North Carolina middle school, 2005
United States, school paddle hanging in principal's office, 1998
United States, school paddle remains unused in OR principal's office, 1999
United States, school paddle, provenance unknown, used by Florida TV station to illustrate item about school CP, 2003
United States, school paddle signed by recipients, said to be from Washington State, 1930s
United States, school paddle signed by recipients, from North Carolina, c.1940s
United States, school paddle, Texas, 2004
United States, school paddle kept in a Missouri school district though no longer used, 2005
United States, huge paddle found at premises of church-run reformatory, 1992 (poor-quality photo)
United States, large leather strap used at Ohio boys' reformatory, 1956
United States, rattan cane used until 1981 across school students' buttocks in St Louis, Missouri
United States, school paddle allegedly used in North Carolina, date unknown
Background -
Australia: boys of Frank Dando Sports Academy, one of the last schools using caning in Victoria, 2005
Australia: Newman, R.F., Senior magistrate, ordered canings for teenage delinquents, 1956
Australia: sailing ship Endeavour on which David Sheridan (q.v.) was flogged in 2001
Bahamas: Deveux, Kenneth, teacher who allegedly gave 12-year-old schoolboy 70 strokes of the cane, 1999
Botswana: Kenosi, Ndaboka, 23, sentenced to caning but went berserk as police were due to carry out the punishment, jailed for 18 months instead, 2007
Botswana: Mosarwa, Batshwentse, village headman, ordered flogging of woman, 2007
Botswana: Motshwane, Paul, President of Gerald Estates Customary Court, defends judicial flogging as best punishment for mischievous young men, 2004
Canada: Benditt, Aaron, the "Ryerson Spanker", jailed for illicitly spanking teen boys, 2001 (picture from poor-quality photocopy)
Canada: prisoners in yard after riot, shortly before ringleaders flogged, 1952 (poor-quality photo)
Canada: school supplies catalogue offering regulation punishment straps, 1971
France: Laboureur, José, teacher accused of slapping student, 2008
Indonesia (Aceh): road sign warning transgressors against Islamic law that they will be caned, c.2007
Kenya: Kasolya, Nicholas Kaloki, teacher leading campaign to restore CP in schools, pictured with cane, 2006
Malaysia: secondary school boys getting haircut in lieu of caning, 1998
Malaysia: typical school class, 1998
Malaysia: role model school in Sarawak where canings are administered, 2004
Malaysia: McGregor, Dr Alistair, former boys' school headmaster, made liberal use of cane, pictured in 1961 with class of students and now aged 74
Malaysia: Ong Ka Ting, former school discipline master, introduced public caning to rid high school of gangsterism, now a government minister, 2006
Malaysia: Phua Seng Tiong, award-winning school principal, advocates caning but says the student must agree to it, 2006
Malaysia: Tengku Azuan Tengku Mohamed, award-winning school headmistress, has already caned several boys in her first three weeks at new school, 2005
Malaysia: Tiong Ting Ming, principal who canes students in front of school assembly if they are found visiting pornographic websites, 2006
New Zealand: Benson-Pope, David, Education Minister, was a teacher in 1980s, at centre of belated allegations of excessive canings, 2005
Singapore: discipline committee on patrol in vicinity of boys' secondary school at which bullies get the cane, 2003
Singapore: Coffee mug with cartoons and jocular references to judicial caning, probably 1990s
Singapore: Freehill, Stephen, 16, escaped judicial caning, 1994
Singapore: Gopal, Saminathan, secondary headmaster who caned 41 boys at one go, 2001
Singapore: Michael Fay's natural father, with picture of Michael, 1994
Singapore: Michael Fay's mother, 1994
Singapore: Michael Fay's lawyer, with journalists, 1994
Singapore: errant teen boys being made to do pushups at strict reform camp where they are also shown video of prison caning, 2002
Singapore: illegal immigrants being arrested prior to mandatory caning, 1998
Singapore: typical boys' secondary school, c.1996
Singapore: school courtyard in which students are publicly caned, 2000s
Singapore: secondary schoolboys, caught on camera buying cigarettes and smoking, a caning offence, 2005
Singapore: Suparman Adam, secondary school principal, turned school round with more vigorous enforcement of caning, 2002
Singapore: Zainudin Ali, discipline master at a secondary school, job includes caning boys, 2001
South Africa: superintendent of boys' home who administers canings, 1972
South Africa: students give views on reintroduction of school caning, 1999
South Africa: Magolego, Monhle, leader of vigilante group which administers unofficial floggings to criminals, 2000
South Africa: Shangase, Sibussiso, secondary school principal, caught on hidden camera illegally caning students, 2004
South Africa: Volsteedt, Johan, Principal of Grey College, pictured in 2005, used to offer boys sweets after caning them
South Korea: senior schoolboys, being punished for smoking, possibly about to be beaten with stick visible in teacher's hand, possibly c.2000
Taiwan: Democratic Progressive Party politicians, campaigning for the introduction of judicial CP, display a whip at press conference, 2007
Trinidad: Samuel, Brother Michael, retiring principal of boys' school, believes a spanking can change a pupil's attitude for the better, 2002
UK: Aukett, James, dentist cleared of spanking young assistant on her bare bottom, 1998
UK: boys of Dollar Academy (former caning school in Scotland)
UK: boys of HMS Ganges, Royal Navy training ship for boys, renowned for canings, 1962
UK: boys of HMS St Vincent, Royal Navy training ship for boys, scene of birchings, 1868
UK: boys, discipline master and cane at English state secondary school, 1978
UK: Colyer, P.C. Stanley, policeman who birched Dennis Craddock (q.v.) and another juvenile offender, 1943
UK: Copping, Robert, young headmaster of "progressive" school who laid a trap into which Eric A. Wildman (q.v.) fell, 1948
UK: Court Lees Approved School, subject of official inquiry into excessive corporal punishment of boys, 1967
UK: Dines, Miss Janet, headmistress who caned girl (2 pictures), 1976
UK: girls of Heaton School, Tyneside, going on rampage after being told they were liable to be given the strap, 1976
UK: Guise, John Lindsay, headmaster who spanked senior girls on their bare bottoms, 1964
UK: Huntingdon, Eric, seller of punishment canes to schools, pictured with bundles of canes, 1981
UK: Jeffs, Miss Audrey Margaret, schoolteacher aged 23, caned entire class of 9-year-olds at one go, 1954 (poor quality photocopy)
UK: Jeffs, Miss Audrey Margaret, pictured at court hearing, 1954
UK: Kendrew, Colonel D.A., Commandant of Army Apprentice School, UK, defends policy of caning boys aged 14½ to 17½, 1948
UK: O'Dwyer, Father, Magistrate who sentenced boys to birching, Sunderland, 1932
UK: Peverett, Robin, headmaster, spanked girl and boy students on bare bottom in 1970s and 1980s, pictured in 2000
UK: Pritchard, Ashley, deputy headmaster, slippered 'special needs' boys in 1980s, pictured in 2000
UK: Ralph Gardner High School, Tyneside, high in CP league, 1983
UK: Roebuck, Peter, 44, cricket coach accused of caning and spanking Keith Whiting (q.v.), 1999
UK: Roebuck, Peter, at court appearance for caning three boys, 2001
UK: 'Safe smack' video, cover, sold with strap for parents to use on kids, 1997
UK: Smith, Mrs Marjorie, schoolmistress who spanked senior girls with headmaster J.L. Guise (q.v.), 1964
UK: price list of Scottish school tawses, 1966
UK: punishment book, King's Norton Boys' School, Birmingham, 1970
UK: punishment book, Staffordshire, c.1920s
UK: Wildman, Eric, campaigner for corporal punishment and retailer of canes, shown displaying his wares, 1947
UK: Wildman, Eric, ambushed at "progressive" school and beaten with one of his own canes, several pictures of the fracas, 1948
UK: Wildman, Eric, pretending to cane stenographer on his visit to USA, 1952
UK: Wildman, Eric, mugshot, 1953
UK: Wildman, Eric, police raid on his offices, 1953
UK: Williamson, Phil, headmaster of Christian school, fighting court case to overturn ban on corporal punishment, 2001
USA: Allen, Rev. Arthur, Jnr,, sent to prison for whipping children in his church, 2002
USA: Anderson, Ted, basketball coach removed from post for paddling players in 2004, Tennessee, seen in 2008
USA: four assistant principals at a high school in Memphis TN where their job includes administering the paddle, 2003
USA: Barnett, Barry W. Jr., charged with child abuse after paddling his son, 2008
USA: Judge S.T. Binns Jr., juvenile court judge who sentenced teen boys to woodshed strapping, Virginia, 1963
USA: Bond, Troy, principal of private religious school in Wisconsin, accused of child abuse after paddling student, 2001
USA: boys of Briarcrest Baptist High School (paddling private school in Tennessee), 1975
USA: Burke, Doug, high school principal, paddled 12 boys at one go in 1996 for hazing, including senior football stars
USA: Campbell, Byron, high school principal in Alabama, ordered paddling of 28 students for haircut violations, 2005
USA: Canant, Leila, schoolmistress, used to paddle boys, pictured in 1923 and at age 99 in 2005
USA: Conroy, Mickey, recently died, California Assemblyman who in 1996 tried to introduce juvenile judicial paddling, pictured with a paddle
USA: Cookson, Ronnie, Missouri high school basketball coach brought out of retirement, still paddles when necessary, pictured with players, 2008
USA: Dominy, Charles Brian, high school senior, accused of paddling freshmen, 2003
USA: Fallaw, Chandler Scott, age 6, pictured with his mother, who took him out of school rather than accede to school's demand that she spank him, though she has spanked him before, 2005
USA: Fiedler, Bobbi, Member of Los Angeles School Board, "takes paddling" for press publicity stunt on reintroduction of school c.p., 1980
USA: Garza, Gustavo "Gus", Texas Justice of the Peace, offered option of paddling in courtroom, 2008
USA: Hargrays, Courtney, Chicago basketball coach under investigation for illegally paddling players, 2008
USA: Harris, Steve, principal of City View High School, Wichita Falls, TX, keen user of paddle even for trivial offenses, pictured with a class of his 10th-graders, 2003
USA: Hicks, Graydon, principal of a Texas high school, pictured with his paddle, c.2007
USA: Lathrop, Bud, basketball coach, suspended after paddling players, 2003
USA: Lathrop, Bud, basketball coach, another picture
USA: McConnell, Scott, 26, expelled from college for writing essay advocating corporal punishment, 2005; was himself paddled at school in Oklahoma
USA: McIver, Bub, Assistant Principal in charge of paddling at a Texas high school, 1998
USA: Malone, Sam, former Cincinnati city councilman, in court for whipping his son with a belt, 2006
USA: Martin, James, police chief in Ohio who ran juvenile diversion program involving paddlings, 2004
USA: Murrah, Craig, policeman accused of spanking 18-year-old woman, 2007
USA: Oliver, Rev. Walter, 66, on trial for using belt on boy parishioners, 2003
USA: O'Neil, Justin, student at Piney Woods Country Life School, Mississippi, historically black boarding school where paddles used to swing, shown being made to do punishment push-ups, 1997
USA: Pashkowsky, Bohden, teacher, paddled 30 boys in one go, 1960
USA: Perry, Eugene, headmaster of charter school in N. Carolina, accused of assaulting 7-year-old student, 2006
USA: Prince, Stella, director of Florida charter academy, defends paddling of half the students, 2004
USA: Roberts, Dustin, high school senior, accused of paddling freshmen, 2003
USA: Rutledge, Roy, assistant principal of Texas high school, pictured with his paddle, 2000s
USA: Sanders, Drew, 49, New York basketball coach, accused of giving teen boys pants-down paddlings when they miss shots, 2005
USA: Sanders, Jerry, 40, candidate for coroner, is in the habit of paddling his twentysomething cousins on their bare seats, 2003
USA: Sanders, Jerry (see above), another picture, 2003
USA: Smith, Bob, high school football coach temporarily suspended for paddling players, 2000
USA: Sorrells, Larry, Missouri school principal, vindicated after paddling girl, 2008 (also video clip)
USA: Stanton, Greg, school football coach temporarily suspended for paddling players, 1999
USA: Surgenor, Robert, Ohio spanking policeman, 2000
USA: Thomas, Judge Herman, judge accused of paddling prison inmates, 2007
USA: Torbert, Mrs Ann, mother of Tamara May Torbert (q.v.), shown with belt she used to punish daughter in school principal's office, 1977
USA: Wallick, Tyler, Christian father, pictured with belt and son on whom he uses it, 2005
USA: Weitensteiner, Rev. Joe, leader of boys' ranch in Washington State, pictured in 2002, "legendary in his use of the discipline paddle" over 45 years
USA: Williams, Walter, court judge who paddled 18-year-old defendant in chambers, Tennessee, 1990s
USA: Zachary, Thomas, elementary school principal in Tennessee accused of assault after paddling student, but later cleared of any wrongdoing, 2008
Recipients of judicial corporal punishment (including those sentenced to it, where it can be assumed that the sentence has been or will be carried out) -
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