From what the article was stating, there are experts (physicians, social workers, et al) saying that it could be dangerous - that a child could have an allergic reaction to the capsacin(sp?) in the hot sauce ... and some Child Protective Service offices regard it as an extreme punishment, akin to having a child kneel in a gravel pit - with their knees exposed.
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Date: 2004-08-26 09:52 am (UTC)