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→Human Rights Act 1998
* Article 8: Everyone has the right to respect for his private and family life, his home and his correspondence.
The case of ''A v. United Kingdom '' (1998) involved the beating of a child with a garden cane. The court ruled:
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States required to take measures designed to ensure individuals not ill-treated in breach of Article 3 by other private individuals – children entitled to protection, through effective deterrence, against such treatment.<ref>{{REFdocument