While corporal punishment in and of itself isnât considered a crime in California, spanking with a hand or other object can easily be construed as child abuse in the eyes of judges and juries. Filed Under: Family Lawyer Tagged With: corporal punishment, discipline, spanking.
Research has shown that periodontal disease is caused by the inflammatory reaction to bacteria under the gums, so periodontal disease technically may not be contagious.
The contagious period â the time during which a sick person can give the illness to others â is slightly different for each virus. 1  Norovirus. With norovirus â the most common cause of viral gastroenteritis in adults and children â you're contagious from the moment you begin to feel ill. 2  Rotavirus.