<P> A 1998 study found that random physical punishment (not proper formal corporal punishment) was being used extensively by teachers in Egypt to punish behavior they regarded as unacceptable . Around 80% of the boys and 60% of the girls were punished by teachers, using their hands, sticks, straps, shoes, punches and kicks as most common methods of administration . The most common reported injuries were bumps and contusions . </P> <P> Corporal punishment in public schools was banned in 1914, but remained de facto commonplace until 1984, when a law banning all corporal punishment of minors, even by parents, was introduced . </P> <P> The systematic use of corporal punishment has been absent from French schools since the 19th century . There is no explicit legal ban on it, but in 2008 a teacher was fined € 500 for what some people describe as slapping a student . </P> <P> School corporal punishment, historically widespread, was outlawed in different states via their administrative law at different times . It was not completely abolished everywhere until 1983 . Since 1993, use of corporal punishment by a teacher has been a criminal offence . In that year a sentence by the Federal Court of Justice of Germany (Bundesgerichtshof, case number NStZ 1993, 591) was published which overruled the previous powers enshrined in unofficial customary law (Gewohnheitsrecht) and upheld by some regional appeal courts (Oberlandesgericht, Superior State Court) even in the 1970s . They assumed a right of chastisement was a defense of justification against the accusation of "causing bodily harm" per Paragraph (= Section) 223 Strafgesetzbuch (Federal Penal Code). </P>

What type of punishment do they administer at the school in place of corporal punishment