Published: 1 Jan 13 16:40 CET | Print version
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Your comments about this article:
This guy wants to spread the blame around , but it shouldn't fly.
GET THIS GUY BEHIND BARS BEFORE HE COMMITS A HORRENDOUS CRIME - JUST LIKE HIS SON.
I may sound funny but this is serious.This is exactly how these psychopaths behave. My warning may save lives. Watch my words !
there is a definite break down of values and morality in present society. I would attribute most of this to dysfunctional families where children are raised in front of the TV or the text pad. ipad ect.Values and morality are being taught by their peers.
Physical discipline creates more problems than it solves. I never read where you mentioned love understanding and compassion for our children. A punishment and reward system is important but one can achieve this with out violence.