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Castration Works
Article written by Sue Feinstein for 212.net about a sexual offender who chose castration and his reactions to the medication.
http://www.212.net/crime/castrate.htm
Mild Testosterone Reduction Effective Against Aggression?
Article from Crime Times about a study which suggests that even mild reductions in testosterone levels can significantly reduce male aggression. Includes a link to an article about high testosterone levels being linked to sex crimes.
http://www.crime-times.org/95d/w95dp6.htm
Chemical Castration - For
Student project asking if chemical castration is an acceptable punishment for male sex offenders, providing online resources in favor of it.
http://www.csun.edu/~psy453/crimes_y.htm
Chemical Castration - Against
Student project asking if chemical castration is an acceptable punishment for male sex offenders, providing online resources against it.
http://www.csun.edu/~psy453/crimes_n.htm
Castration Often Fails to Halt Offenders
Article from USA Today on the wisdom of imprisoning and chemically treating rapists instead of giving them pyschological counseling.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/comment/colum...
Chemical Castration: A Return to the Dark Ages
Article from the ACLU Florida about the chemical castration bill passed in Florida.
http://www.aclufl.org/body_chem.html
South Africans Vote on Castration
Article about a poll on the South Africa's Rape Crisis website asking South Africans to give their views on chemical castration for rapists.
http://www.estrin.co.za/press/ibdec99.htm
Florida's 1997 Chemical Castration Law
A review of the law by Larry Helm Spalding, including a history of castration in the United States, constitutional considerations, a civil liberties analysis, and a review of the ACLU's recommendations.
http://www.law.fsu.edu/journals/lawreview/...
Italy murders prompt castration call
[CNN]
http://www.cnn.com/2000/WORLD/europe/08/21...
Medical, Legal Experts Debate Merits of Castration Bill
Texas News article about a bill that would make voluntary surgical castration an option for child molesters.
http://texnews.com/texas97/ouch050897.html
Chemical Castration Bill Becomes Law
A satirical article from The Underground Online imagining chemical castration as the standard punishment for every crime.
http://www.disconnect.net/underground/volu...
California Child Molesters Could Face Chemical Castration
CNN article written prior to the bill's passage with links to related articles.
http://www.cnn.com/US/9608/29/castration/
Accused Rapist to Undergo "Chemical Castration"
Article from the Portsmouth Herald about Hazard Campbell who agreed to undergo chemical castration prior to beginning a 25-years-to-life sentence for rape.
http://www.seacoastonline.com/1999news/11_...
The Chemical Knife
Salon article asking if Tennessee will be the next state to approve castration for sex offenders.
http://www.salon.com/health/feature/2000/0...
BioMed Central
A peer-reviewed research paper on the return to fertility after extended chemical castration with a GnRH antagonist, including references.
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/1/1...
SexCriminals.com Poll
Public poll, with comments, about whether or not convicted rapists should be castrated, showing the majority in favor of either chemical or surgical castration.
http://www.sexcriminals.com/polls/1003/
'Chemical Castration' OK'd For Montana Inmates
New York Times article about Montana's passage of a law approving, but not mandating, the use of chemical castration to reduce the sex drive of offenders who are about to be released from prison.
http://www.s-t.com/daily/04-97/04-27-97/a0...
A Strange Cure for Rape
Article from the Kudzu Monthly on the United States' use of chemical castration focusing on Hazard Campbell and including sources and user comments.
http://www.kudzumonthly.com/kudzu/aug01/ch...
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