Corporal Punishment in Georgia: Can I Spank My Child?
There is no statute in Georgia that makes it illegal to spank your child. In fact, O.C.G.A. § 16-5-23(f) states that “corporal punishment administered by a parent or guardian to a child” and “reasonable discipline administered by a parent to a child in the form of corporal punishment, restraint, or detention” are exceptions to the […]