Some Countries (Such as Singapore) Use Corporal Punishment as Sanctions

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Essay

Some countries (such as Singapore) use corporal punishment as sanctions in criminal cases.What purposes of punishment does this serve? Would corporal punishment be allowed to occur under the U.S.Constitution? Explain your answer.

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Definitions:

Antiracist Cultural Appropriation

The act of adopting elements of a culture in a way that respects and acknowledges their origins and actively combats racism.

Racial Domination

A societal structure in which racial hierarchies are maintained and perpetuated, privileging certain races over others.

Cultural Appropriation

The adoption of elements of one culture by members of another culture, often without understanding or respecting the original meaning and context.

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