State
Rhode Island
Category
Corporal Punishment
Category
Corporal Punishment
Category
Corporal Punishment
Category
Corporal Punishment
State law prohibits the use of corporal punishment for disciplinary purposes without exception.
200-RICR-20-30-2.2 Definitions
A. For the purposes of these Rules and Regulations, the following terms shall have the following meaning: 6. “Corporal punishment” means the infliction of bodily pain as a penalty for disapproved behavior. a. Corporal punishment as defined shall not be used in public education programs.
Policy Type
Regulation