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: Florida Divorce - Child Custody - Domestic Abuse LawDiscipline or Abuse? Take a Guess
By Janet Langjahr
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It is not uncommon for a parent to ask how far they may go in punishing a rebellious, defiant child - what therapists often call an “oppositional” child.
For example, a NYC Father beat his 7 year old stepchild (Child) as physical punishment for her misbehavior.
Child dies as a result of latest beating.
Father is charged in the Child’s death.
But is it murder?
Is it even illegal?
Physical discipline as such is not illegal in most states.
What type of physical punishment c read more
Full post as published by Florida Divorce - Child Custody - Domestic Abuse Law on January 23, 2008 (boomark / email).
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