Regina v. Rose

Abstract

Human rights — Inhuman and degrading treatment — Corporal punishment — European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, 1950, Article 3 (as a source of guidance) — Caning administered to pupil in the presence of other children — Whether torture or “inhuman” and “degrading” punishment — Whether punishment reasonable — Whether infringement of a constitutional right — The law of Solomon Islands