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==Scope of use== Caning was a common form of judicial [[punishment]] and official school discipline in many parts of the world in the 19th and 20th centuries. [[Corporal punishment]] (with a cane or any other implement) has now been outlawed in much, but not all, of Europe.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.corpun.com/counuks.htm |title= Corporal Punishment in British schools |author= C. Farrell |access-date=1 August 2012 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120905152701/http://corpun.com/counuks.htm |archive-date= 5 September 2012 |url-status= live }}</ref> However, caning remains legal in numerous other countries in home, school, religious, judicial or military contexts, and is also in common use<ref>{{cite news |title=Caning Students, still! |work=[[The Daily Star (Bangladesh)|The Daily Star]] |location=Dhaka |url= http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=181350 |date=11 April 2011 |access-date=15 April 2011 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110411095916/http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=181350 |archive-date=11 April 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref> in some countries where it is no longer legal.
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