ANALYSIS INTO THE REFORMED CHILD CHASTISEMENT LAWS THAT HAVE
LED TO THE CURRENT SITUATION OF CHASTISEMENT OF CHILDREN
BY THEIR PARENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA
By
Ashleigh Hala
(55612792)
Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree
LLB
In the
SCHOOL OF LAW
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
SUPERVISOR: PROFESSOR L PIENAAR
(ASSIGNMENT 03)
EXAMINATION PORTFOLIO
2021
1
, ACADEMIC HONESTY DECLARATION
1. I understand what academic dishonesty entails and am aware of Unisa’s policies in
this regard.
2. I declare that this assignment is my own, original work. Where I have used someone
else’s work, I have indicated this by using the prescribed style of referencing.
Every contribution to, and quotation in, this assignment from the work or works
of other people has been referenced according to this style.
3. I have not allowed, and will not allow, anyone to copy my work with the intention of
passing it off as his or her own work.
4. I did not make use of another student’s work and submitted it as my own.
NAME: ASHLEIGH HALA
SIGNATURE: ASHLEIGH HALA
STUDENT NUMBER: 55612792
MODULE CODE: LME3701
DATE: 25 October 2021
RESEARCH THEME SELECTED: LEGAL HISTORICAL APPROACH TO ANALYSE
THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILD CHASTISEMENT LAWS IN SOUTH AFRICA
MARK RECEIVED FOR ASSIGNMENT 01: 100%
MARK RECEIVED FOR ASSIGNMENT 02: 75%
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LED TO THE CURRENT SITUATION OF CHASTISEMENT OF CHILDREN
BY THEIR PARENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA
By
Ashleigh Hala
(55612792)
Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree
LLB
In the
SCHOOL OF LAW
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
SUPERVISOR: PROFESSOR L PIENAAR
(ASSIGNMENT 03)
EXAMINATION PORTFOLIO
2021
1
, ACADEMIC HONESTY DECLARATION
1. I understand what academic dishonesty entails and am aware of Unisa’s policies in
this regard.
2. I declare that this assignment is my own, original work. Where I have used someone
else’s work, I have indicated this by using the prescribed style of referencing.
Every contribution to, and quotation in, this assignment from the work or works
of other people has been referenced according to this style.
3. I have not allowed, and will not allow, anyone to copy my work with the intention of
passing it off as his or her own work.
4. I did not make use of another student’s work and submitted it as my own.
NAME: ASHLEIGH HALA
SIGNATURE: ASHLEIGH HALA
STUDENT NUMBER: 55612792
MODULE CODE: LME3701
DATE: 25 October 2021
RESEARCH THEME SELECTED: LEGAL HISTORICAL APPROACH TO ANALYSE
THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILD CHASTISEMENT LAWS IN SOUTH AFRICA
MARK RECEIVED FOR ASSIGNMENT 01: 100%
MARK RECEIVED FOR ASSIGNMENT 02: 75%
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