In America, it seems that such a thing can result in social services being called in to review the situation or children here feel some sort of resentment towards their parents for it. 
Nchini Marekani, inaonekana kuwa jambo kama hilo linaweza kusababisha taasisi za huduma za jamii kuitwa ili kutathmini hali, au watoto hapa huweza kuhisi namna fulani ya kuwachukia wazazi wao kutokana na adhabu kama hizo.