Corporal Punishment by State
| State | Status | State | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Legal | Alaska | Banned (by regulation) |
| Arizona | Legal | Arkansas | Legal |
| California | Banned | Colorado | Legal |
| Connecticut | Banned | Delaware | Legal |
| District of Columbia | Banned | Florida | Legal |
| Georgia | Legal | Hawaii | Banned |
| Idaho | Legal | Illinois | Banned |
| Indiana | Legal | Iowa | Banned |
| Kansas | Banned | Kentucky | Legal |
| Louisiana | Legal | Maine | Banned |
| Maryland | Banned | Massachusetts | Banned |
| Michigan | Banned | Minnesota | Banned |
| Mississippi | Legal | Missouri | Legal |
| Montana | Banned | Nebraska | Banned |
| Nevada | Banned | New Hampshire | Banned (by regulation) |
| New Jersey | Banned | New Mexico | Legal |
| New York | Banned (by regulation) | North Carolina | Legal |
| North Dakota | Banned | Ohio | Legal |
| Oklahoma | Legal | Oregon | Banned |
| Pennsylvania | Legal | Puerto Rico | Banned |
| Rhode Island | Banned | South Carolina | Legal |
| South Dakota | Banned | Tennessee | Legal |
| Texas | Banned | Utah | Banned |
| Vermont | Banned | Virginia | Banned |
| Washington | Banned | West Virginia | Banned |
| Wisconsin | Banned | Wyoming | Legal |
