FILE:  JDA

CORPORAL PUNISHMENT

The Plaquemines Parish School Board prohibits the use of corporal punishment as a means of discipline.

Revised: March, 2011

Adoption:  April 4, 2011

Ref:    U.S. Constitution, Amend. XIII

U.S. Constitution, Amend. XIV, Sec. 1

La. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§17:81.6, 17:223, 17:416, 17:416.1

Baker v. Owen, 96 S. Ct. 210 affirming 395 F. Supp. 294 (M.D.N.C., 1975)

Ingraham v. Wright, 97 S. Ct. 1401, (1977)

Thompson v. Iberville Parish Sch. Bd., App. 1 Cir. 1979, 372 So. 2d 642, 374 So. 2d 650

Board minutes, 4-4-11

Plaquemines Parish School Board