4 May 2026:
- 189-page research article, with 743 endnotes, on recent developments in the use of corporal punishment in Texas schools.
- External links across the site checked and updated/weeded where necessary.
28 September 2025:
- Online handbooks of schools that say they use CP (USA), with discussion of wording used in interesting cases: many web addresses updated.
- Online handbooks of schools that say they use CP (other countries): 12 new entries for Singapore.
- 9 new press items for 2020.
- Main US school paddling article updated.
- Country files: Updated entries for Botswana (judicial CP), Nigeria (judicial CP).
- External links across the site checked and updated/weeded where necessary.
29 November 2023:
- 16 new press items for 2019.
- Seven new video clips, including the following scenes of actual CP:
China: Boss spanks office worker (2022).
India: Caning of boys at a private military academy (2022).
Peru: Youth whipped in public by his mother (2020).
Thailand: 12 teenage boys caned at a technical school (2020).
Ukraine: Public flogging of an alleged looter (2022).
Vietnam: Three secondary girls get a paddling in class (date unknown).
- Country files: New entry for Ukraine.
- Country files: Updated entries for Barbados (school CP), Botswana (judicial CP), India (military CP), Nigeria (judicial CP), Tanzania (judicial CP).
- Online handbooks of schools that say they use CP (USA), with discussion of wording used in interesting cases: several entries updated, plus 106 new entries, covering Alabama (2), Arkansas (1), Missouri (68), Texas (private) (7), Texas (districts A to M) (21), Texas (districts N to Z) (7).
- Online handbooks of schools that say they use CP (other countries): new entries for Malaysia (1), Singapore (3), Zimbabwe (1).
- Two new images in Picture Parade.
- External links across the site checked and updated/weeded where necessary.
11 October 2022:
- Five new video clips, including the following scenes of actual CP:
Nigeria: Many senior students get "six of the best" in public for skipping assembly (2017).
Pakistan: Army commandos punished with a belt (2016).
South Korea: A senior female student is given three paddle swats in class (2010).
Tanzania: Mass caning of schoolboys by a government official (2019).
Unidentified Middle Eastern country: Male teenage students bend over for a strapping from their female teacher (2018).
- Country files: Updated entries for Antigua (school CP), Nigeria (judicial CP), Singapore (judicial and prison CP), Singapore (military CP), Singapore (reformatory CP), Tanzania (school CP), United States (school CP).
- Online handbooks of schools that say they use CP (USA), with discussion of wording used in interesting cases: several entries updated, plus 11 new entries, covering Alabama (1), Indiana (1), Louisiana (1), Oklahoma (4), Tennessee (1), Texas (districts A to M) (3).
- Online handbooks of schools that say they use CP (other countries): new entries for Nigeria (2), Singapore (5), Tanzania (1).
- External links across the site checked and updated/weeded where necessary.
