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Editorial
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Parents have a right to raise their children as they wish
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Misinformation, myths and misleading claims
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Opposition to the Crimes (Substituted Section 59) Amendment Bill
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Myth: Mild smacking is an effective parenting tool that never did anyone any harm
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What's wrong with defining how children can be hit safely?
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Myth:loving parents will be criminalised
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The purpose of the Bill
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Making a difference
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Myth:Most children in New Zealand are only smacked lightly
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Myth:The defence provided in section 59 is rarely used successfully
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Claims and counter claims about Sweden
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Myth:The proposed law is confusing
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Your help is needed
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