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Paediatricians are urging for a change in the law regarding smacking children in England and Northern Ireland, describing the current legislation as “unjust and dangerously vague.”
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While Wales and Scotland have already implemented bans on any form of corporal punishment, including smacking, England and Northern Ireland still permit it under certain circumstances. The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) highlights that this creates “grey areas” in the law, leaving room for confusion and potential harm.
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