19 June 2008

Court rules against father grounding daughter

“A father plans to appeal after a Quebec court ruled that he didn't have the right to punish his 12-year-old daughter by banning her from a school trip…

The father first forbade his daughter from going online after the Grade 6 student posted photos on a dating site… The girl's parents are divorced, and after she had an alleged row with her stepmother, the dad barred her from going on a school trip to mark the class's graduation from elementary school…

…the justice ruled that the punishment was too severe since the girl had already been sufficiently disciplined…"

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