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'I asked for help but instead got conviction'
A Wellington solo father says he went to CYFS for help - and ended up with a conviction for smacking his daughter.
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CYFS probe traumatises family
In our smacking investigation, we speak to a family traumatised after CYFS investigated a smack.
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Smacking Debate: Adults see it differently
As part of our week-long series on smacking, Steve Boyd tells us his story of smacking his daughter's hand at a supermarket.
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The smacking debate: yes or no?
We investigate the smacking debate as the national referendum on 'parental correction' approaches.