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Caught on camera at a public swimming pool in present-day Iran, punishment is administered with a flipper by the swim coach. Walker, Calvin, 17, high-school footballer, brother of Sergio Kindle (q.v.), paddled by father, USA, 2006 United States: TV news report from April 2008: a Texas mother is angry about the severity with which, she says, her 17-year-old son (seen in the film playing drums) was paddled at high school.
A TV news report (Jan 2008) on a proposal to abolish school CP in Ohio, including an interview with a high-school principal who uses the paddle. Karen listened, and the message sank in. She knew her Mummy did not do idle talk as regards discipline. Singapore, parental punishment cane (incorrectly used to illustrate an article about school caning), 2004 Two rival TV news items (2007) on carpenter Joey Salvati of Pennsylvania, who, in obedience to a message from God, makes paddles and sends them free to parents who wish to discipline their kids. Go for it if that floats your boat. It's not as if your outside the school gates with a box full of sweets and a hard-on.
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Secondary boys in uniform are lined up at a college in Rawalpindi to receive one stroke of the cane each.
United Kingdom: A three-minute TV item in which a caning headmaster, and three caned boys, are interviewed (1996).Sons of Acting Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, aged 10, 12 and 13, shown with their father, who occasionally spanks them, Singapore, 2004