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While 31 states have now banned corporal punishment, these states still allow it: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Wyoming.
Source: The Courier-Mail. CORPORAL punishment is still being used at some Queensland schools as a call is made for it to be abolished. Child welfare advocates say it is a breach of human dignity and children should not be deliberately hurt at school.es, children have rights, but, so do parents. Before corporal punishment can be returned to the schools, there needs to be strict guidelines set as to the type of punishment and the amount of punishment and the behaviour associated to these punishments. Make it like the legal system.