Tag: Punishment

How Black People Became Victims of Collective Punishment in America

Anold English proverb suggests that "the good suffer with the bad," while this may be true. Indeed, many innocent people have suffered for the misdeeds of others throughout history; we should consider the injustice of such a proposition. Shane Darcey, lecturer at the Irish Center...

Quick Facts on Corporal Punishment

There is a strong bias against race and gender with the use of corporal punishment. Approximately 37% of corporal punishment reports involve black children, and approximately 80% of corporal punishment reports involve male children (Shaw & Braden, n.d.). Approximately 81% of parents report th...