Sounds strange, but many from previous generations argue spare the rod and spoil the child. Others argue capital punishment only fosters agressive behavior in young people. This article from the UK says spanking may actually be GOOD for your child???? What? VERY INTERESTED in what other parents think....
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/6926823/Smacked-children-more-successful-later-in-life-study-finds.html