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Can your parent hit you. He will know that the worst that you will do is hit him so he might flout your commands and do as he likes. Any verbal threats made towards you your siblings or other family members are also acts of abuse. Upgrade and get a lot more done.

Is it a good idea. It is essential for a parent to show their kids love even when they act too grown up for it. So no your stepdad absolutely should not be hitting you.

If your mom is aware of the abuse and not doing anything about it please reach out to someone else like another family member you trust or a teacher at school. Child abuse although common is a serious issue and can be life-threatening. If you try this when youre small it will just make em mad so theyll hit you harder.

In the state of california is it legal to slap your child in the face in a none abusive way. If there is another responsible adult you can talk to its okay to tell them what is happening. Youd walk out if your husband hit you - you cant when its your child By Sarah McDermott BBC News.

Putting a parent in jail for anything less than serious abuse is likely to do more harm than good. You said that its not allowed for kids to hit parents back but the law does say you can defend yourself. Many parents would agree that severely beating your child is not only immoral but also illegal but it can be difficult to separate illegal beatings from state-sanctioned spankings.

Only when the parent is unable to manage the child or if the child has committed a seemingly unpardonable mistake would a parent resort to physical punishment. If youre a parent your role is to bring up your child to be a responsible member of. If you get hit first and have bruises you can have charges pressed against your parents.