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Italian Court: It's OK to Threaten Kids With Kick in the Pants

Man told nephew to scram or get the boot

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 11, 2009 1:17 PM CDT

(Newser) – There’s nothing wrong with telling teens they’ll get kicked in the pants for misbehaving—at least not in Italy, the country’s high court ruled today. A mom had accused her son’s uncle of abuse for issuing the warning, calling it a...   Read full story »

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