The main parts of the Star Trek franchise are: 1  Six television series (first shown from 1966 to 2005) and. 2  Thirteen movies (shown in theaters from 1980 to 2016).
corporal punishment noun [U]. âº the âphysical âpunishment of âpeople, âespecially of âchildren, by âhitting them. (Definition of corporal punishment from the Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press).
Approved by Council, June 1988. Updated September 2014. Corporal punishment is a discipline method in which a supervising adult deliberately inflicts pain upon a child in response to a child's unacceptable behavior and/or inappropriate language. The immediate aims of such punishment are usually to halt the offense, prevent its recurrence and set an example for others.