Chemical castration is being considered as a mandatory procedure for sex offenders as a way of reducing reoffending. The procedure would be introduced as part of plans to overhaul the prisons system ...

The topic of chemical castration for sex offenders remains a continuous subject riddled with debates and ethical questions. While the debate still continues, some countries like Russia and Poland ...

TWG on Gender Based Violence led by Chairperson Nancy Baraza(centre) and Vice Sam Thenya(left) with National Gender and Equality Commission(NGEC) Chairperson Rehema Jaldesa(right) addressing the media ...

A British government minister says she’s "not squeamish" about the idea of chemical castration for male sex offenders, and wants to make it mandatory. The UK is considering a range of options from a ...

• The Ministry of Justice has been rolling out a program to chemically castrate rapists, paedophiles and other sex offenders. • At the moment, this is a voluntary program for people who wish to be ...

A bill that will require the chemical castration of sex offenders in Alabama is in its final stages — it was delivered May 31 to the governor to be signed. In the process of chemical castration, a ...

At first blush, it sounds barbaric. An Indiana House bill authored by state Rep. Elizabeth Rowray, R-Yorktown, would sanction castration of child sex offenders. But if you dig into the details of the ...