You don't know much about getting hit with a switch or a belt...it's pretty evident by your post. I have so many friends who received worse discipline, full blown 2X4's. What Peterson did is common culture in the South, I don't condone it nor do I do it myself, but please don't compare it to knocking a grown woman completely out.
Saying Ray Rice's wife was coming at him like an aggressor....lmbo. Ray Rice could have easily killed her with that punch