Bell Ringer 9/6/13

1.  Write a reaction to the article.This isnt as uncommon as people may believe, this guy was just unlucky enough to get caught.
2.  What do the father's action show?It shows he disciplines his child, but in an extreme measure.
3.  Would this have been acceptable in the 1950s?Yes, it probably would have been acceptable in the 1950's. My great-grandmother and her brother used to be disciplined with a horse whip. My uncle's have scars on their backs from this.