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| US States that have Banned Spanking in
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April 2007:
New Mexico has banned corporal punishment in schools, becoming the 31st US state to
protect schoolchildren from being hit by teachers.
Complete list of states banning corporal punishment:
| Year |
State |
| 1989 |
Alaska |
| 1986 |
California |
| 1989 |
Connecticut |
| 2003 |
Delaware |
| 1977 |
District of Columbia |
| 1973 |
Hawaii |
| 1993 |
Illinois |
| 1989 |
Iowa |
| 1975 |
Maine |
| 1993 |
Maryland |
| 1971 |
Massachusetts |
| 1989 |
Michigan |
| 1989 |
Minnesota |
| 1991 |
Montana |
| 1988 |
Nebraska |
| 1993 |
Nevada |
| 1983 |
New Hampshire |
| 1867 |
New Jersey |
| 2011 |
New Mexico |
| 1985 |
New York |
| 1989 |
North Dakota |
| 2009 |
Ohio |
| 1989 |
Oregon |
| 2005 |
Pennsylvania |
| 2002 |
Rhode Island |
| 1990 |
South Dakota |
| 1992 |
Utah |
| 1985 |
Vermont |
| 1989 |
Virginia |
| 1993 |
Washington |
| 1994 |
West Virginia |
| 1988 |
Wisconsin |
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