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).
The disadvantages of corporal punishment. 1  It can be very counterproductive in the sense that it can sometimes make children hardened and no longer afraid. 2  It is very hurtful and can cause severe injuries to a child.3  This is the reason why in so many places it has been banned in schools.orporal punishment is normally meted out to children in schools by teachers and at homes by parents or guardians. The advantages of corporal punishment. 1  It helps to serve as a deterrent.