A court says its OK for parents to spank their kids.

Is it illegal to slap your child in the face in new york. In January France became the 52nd country in the world to ban corporal punishment and Sweden was the first. So it isnt technically illegal to hit your kid in any state according to Babble. The foregoing answer is submitted for informational purposes and is not intended as a specific answer to the question posed.

You can be arrested and prosecuted for assault for smacking or physically disciplining your children and if convicted will have a life-long criminal record for abuse of your own children. States differ widely about what precisely is allowed. Children in New York looking to misbehave may want to reconsider if they wish to avoid a spanking.

Amidst a major measles outbreak in New York and other areas across the country five unnamed mothers sued New York City to bar the municipality from requiring people to have measles-mumps-rubella. Call for parents who smack their children. There are better ways to discipline a child that will not result in you suffering negative consequences.

After all it is legal to hit a child in all fifty US. As you can see it is deemed acceptable to smack your child without using excessive force. It is unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child except where this amounts to reasonable punishment.

Nanny Hunt Can Be a Slap in the Face for Blacks. Striking Your Child in Face May Be Abusive Punishment - Hoboken NJ - Judges say parents go too far if the blow leaves a handprint or bruising. A parent who strikes a child in the face hard enough to leave fingerprints and bruising has used excessive force and can be put on a list of abusive parents a state appeals court ruled Tuesday.

We need to support and educate parents to change their outdated attitudes about smacking. The dramatic arc of the show based on a best-selling Australian novel and series centers on an adult who disciplines an out-of-control child not his own son with a slap during a backyard barbecueThe subsequent drama that unfolds over the course of eight episodes finds family and friends choosing sides with some agreeing that the unruly child needed a firm hand to be brought into line. Jennifer Freeman helping her children Laylah 3 and Ishmael 5 and her sons friend Asa Green 5 make Christmas ornaments in Chicago.