ORFINGER, R. B., J.
Robert Corsen appeals his conviction for felony child abuse in violation of section 827.03(1), Florida Statutes (1998). Corsen argues that a parent, or one in parental authority, is exempt from prosecution under the felony child abuse statute if the alleged abuse arises when disciplining a child. Because Corsen failed to present that argument in the trial court, we conclude that he is precluded from raising the issue on appeal and affirm his conviction...
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