Corporal is a military rank in use by the armed forces of many countries. It is also a police rank in some police services. The rank is usually the lowest...
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A corporal punishment or a physical punishment is a punishment which is intended to cause physical pain to a person. When it is inflicted on minors, especially...
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It is below the rank of corporal. The presumed origin of the rank of lance corporal derives from an amalgamation of "corporal" from the Italian phrase...
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School corporal punishment is the deliberate infliction of physical pain as a response to undesired behavior by students. The term corporal punishment...
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lance corporal of horse, and then to Corporal of Horse. However, lance corporals of horse are still addressed as "Corporal". A lance-corporal of horse...
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Physical or corporal punishment by a parent or other legal guardian is any act causing deliberate physical pain or discomfort to a minor child in response...
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Corporal of horse (CoH) is a rank in the British Army's Household Cavalry corresponding to sergeant in other regiments. Formerly, no cavalry regiments...
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Corporal is a rank in use (in some form) by most armies. Corporal may also refer to: Corporal punishment, a form of physical punishment involving the...
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designate may appoint a corporal as a master corporal. The rank of a master corporal remains that of corporal. Master corporals have seniority among themselves...
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Second corporal is a military rank, used in some countries. Second corporal (Portuguese: segundo cabo) is an enlisted rank of the army and the air force...
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A switch is a flexible rod which is typically used for corporal punishment. Switching is similar to birching. Switches are typically made of strong and...
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Staff corporal (SCpl or S/Cpl) is the equivalent rank to staff sergeant in the Household Cavalry, ranking between corporal of horse and warrant officer...
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Corporal punishment, sometimes referred to as "physical punishment" or "physical discipline", has been defined as the use of physical force, no matter...
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Gefreiter (redirect from Bohemian corporal)
junior lance corporal rank, with Obergefreiter as senior lance corporal or rather second corporal in the artillery, and a full corporal rank known as...
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Judicial corporal punishment is the infliction of corporal punishment as a result of a sentence imposed on an offender by a court of law, including flagellation...
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The MGM-5 Corporal missile was a nuclear-armed tactical surface-to-surface missile. It was the first guided weapon authorized by the United States to carry...
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Corporal major is a non-commissioned officer military rank, used in some countries. The rank of corporal major was introduced on 18 May 1999. One can only...
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USS Corporal (SS-346), a Balao-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the corporal, an alternate name for the fallfish, found...
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The WAC Corporal was the first sounding rocket developed in the United States and the first vehicle to achieve hypersonic speeds. It was an offshoot of...
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The Corporal of Bolsena dates from a Eucharistic miracle in Bolsena, Italy, in 1263 when a consecrated host began to bleed onto a corporal, the small cloth...
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Police ranks of the United States (redirect from Police corporal)
Officer/deputy/trooper/corporal/Public Safety Officer: A regular officer or deputy wears no rank insignia, and there may be several pay grades. Corporals, who may be...
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United Arab Emirates (redirect from Corporal punishment in the United Arab Emirates)
civil courts deal with all other legal matters. Since September 2020, corporal punishment is no longer a legal form of punishment under UAE federal law...
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Seyit Çabuk (redirect from Corporal Seyit)
Seyit Ali Çabuk (1889–1939), usually called Corporal Seyit (Turkish: Seyit Onbaşı) was a First World War gunner in the Ottoman Army. He is famous for having...
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Caning in Singapore (redirect from Corporal punishment 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...
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The legality of corporal punishment of children varies by country. Corporal punishment of minor children by parents or adult guardians, which is intended...
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Corporal Megan Leavey (born October 28, 1983) is a former active duty United States Marine Corps corporal who served as a Military Police K9 handler....
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Corporal professional is a position in the Pakistan Air Force and a previous position in the British Royal Air Force, beneath senior expert or more junior...
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List of Catch-22 characters (redirect from Corporal Whitcomb)
tormented throughout the novel by his rude, manipulative, atheist assistant, Corporal Whitcomb. Easily intimidated by the cruelty of others, the Chaplain is...
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Birching (category Corporal punishments)
Birching is a form of corporal punishment with a birch rod, typically used to strike the recipient's bare buttocks, although occasionally the back and/or...
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Army corporals Derek Wood and David Howes were killed by the Provisional IRA in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in what became known as the corporals killings...
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