Caning is a widely used form of corporal punishment in Singapore. It can be divided into several contexts: judicial, prison, reformatory, military, school, and domestic. These practices of caning as p
Canes sold in grocery stores, used by parents to discipline children at home
L'Exécution de la Punition de Fouet by Jean Baptiste Debret
Caning is a form of corporal punishment that consists of administering strikes to the body with what is typically a rattan cane. Generally, this is applied to the recipient's bare or clothed buttocks;
Caning in Singapore
…Caning is a widely used form of corporal punishment in Singapore. It can be divided into several contexts: judicial, prison, reformatory, military, school…
A display of rattan judicial canes from the Johor Bahru Prison museum, Malaysia
Caning stand and cane formerly used in Hong Kong prisons under British rule
Visible welts typically sustained from foot caning
Cartoon of schoolboys receiving the cane from 1888