Despite opposition from medical and social-services professionals, as of 2016, the spanking of children is legal in all states and, as of 2014, most people still believe it is acceptable provided it does not involve implements.
Can you legally hit your child?
After all, it is legal to hit a child in all fifty U.S.U.S.us is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the United States. It was established in early 1985. Registrants of . us domains must be U.S. citizens, residents, or organizations, or a foreign entity with a presence in the United States.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki.us - Wikipedia states and the District of Columbia. ... States differ widely about what precisely is allowed. In Delaware, for example, state law forbids a parent from hitting a child with a closed fist.Sep 17, 2014
Is hitting a belt with kids illegal?
Any spanking that leaves a mark or involves hitting your child with an object (like a cane, a coat hanger, or a belt) will be considered child abuse by American society.