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Corporal punishment and the ‘Bible Belt’
Posted: 08.31.2011 at 11:28 PM
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Corporal punishment legal along the Bible Belt.  / Jessica Fairley
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People consider corporal punishment a southern tradition.

In the United States corporal punishment has a tendency to be linked to the south. However, people around Albany who encountered spankings and paddlings child says they don't necessarily associated it to one region.

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