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Yes, it is. Slapping your child is physically abusing them.

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Q: Is slapping a 7 yr old child in the face considered child abuse in Kentucky?
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Is smacking punching and slapping the face of a child as well as ignoring the child abuse?

The physical striking of a child can be considered abuse. Ignoring a child is neglect, but if the child comes to harm while being ignored that can be considered abuse.


Is slapping a 13 year old child abuse?

Yes. 13 is not yet an adult. So it is qualified as child abuse.


Is slapping your child abusing?

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Can a mother slap her child?

It is not considered child abuse to slap your child in the face. Repeated slapping or other violent acts can be deemed abusive by police, or medical professionals. It is important to know that there are alternative punishments to slapping a child.


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Can you get your 4 year old dads girlfriend for child abuse because she's slapping her across the face and mouth?

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What should you do if someone of your friends hit your child which is 12 the lady that hit him is 50?

If a 50 year old person hits the 12 year old child of someone else, the police should be called if it was clearly not an accident. Slapping a child at any age is considered child abuse and assult on a minor. The person had no right to touch the child.


Which states in the USA have the highest incidence of child abuse?

In 2009, Massachusetts was ranked number one for the highest rate of child abuse. In 2009 Iowa, New York, Alaska, and Kentucky also had high rates of child abuse.


That kids are allowed to be hit?

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How old do you have to be for your parents to stop slapping you?

Slapping is a form of child abuse. If you are getting slapped you need to tell someone if it is constantly happening, but if you got slapped for doing something really horrible, your parents probably just got caught up in the moment. You should not get slapped at any age. A firm talk is better than abuse.


What would a parent have to do to be considered and abuser?

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