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Home / Society / Crime / Sex Offenses / Prevention / Chemical Castration
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- '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.
www.s-t.com/daily/04-97/04-27-97/a09wn032.htm
- 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.
www.kudzumonthly.com/kudzu/aug01/chemcastr.html
- 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.
www.seacoastonline.com/1999news/11_13_sb1.htm
- ACLU Condemns Governor For Signing Mandatory Chemical Castration Law - Press release detailing the ACUL's postion with respect to this Californian law.
www.aclu.org/news/n091796b.html
- Alabama Mulls Chemical Castration Bill - Article from the Associated Press on Alabama's consideration of a law similar to California's.
www.channel1.com/users/matsa/2ap3-20-00.htm
- BioMed Central - A peer-reviewed research paper on the return to fertility after extended chemical castration with a GnRH antagonist, including references.
www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/1/18
- CA Senate Approves Chemical Castration - Article from the American Civil Liberties Union on California's passage of the chemical castration bill.
www.aclu.org/news/w082396a.html
- California Board of Prison Terms: Chemical Castration - Announcement from the board regarding the newly passed law.
www.bpt.ca.gov/chemcast.html
- California Child Molesters Could Face Chemical Castration - CNN article written prior to the bill's passage with links to related articles.
www.cnn.com/US/9608/29/castration
- California's Castration Law - Review of the law by David A. Cohen with case citations.
members.tripod.com/~dazc/calsex.htm
- Castration and Drug Therapy with Sex Offenders - Overview of the subject including a description of the various drugs that can be used plus references.
members.tripod.com/~dazc/sexdrugs.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.
www.usatoday.com/news/comment/columnists/wickham/2001-09-04-wickham.htm
- Castration Works - Article written by Sue Feinstein for 212.net about a sexual offender who chose castration and his reactions to the medication.
www.212.net/crime/castrate.htm
- Chemical Castration - Against - Student project asking if chemical castration is an acceptable punishment for male sex offenders, providing online resources against it.
www.csun.edu/~psy453/crimes_n.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.
www.csun.edu/~psy453/crimes_y.htm
- Chemical Castration Bill Becomes Law - A satirical article from The Underground Online imagining chemical castration as the standard punishment for every crime.
www.disconnect.net/underground/volume2/castration01.html
- Chemical Castration: A Return to the Dark Ages - Article from the ACLU Florida about the chemical castration bill passed in Florida.
www.aclufl.org/body_chem.html
- Convict Who Had Chemical Castration Gets 40 Years For New Sexual Attack - Roswell Daily Record article about Joseph Frank Smith, convicted of rape after receiving probation instead of prison time by agreeing to take sexual-suppression drugs.
www.roswell-record.com/020499/feat03.html
- Designing Sex - Article about Michael Ross, condemned to death in Connecticut, and his request to be released after being chemically castrated.
www.echonyc.com/~onissues/su98hassibi.html
- 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.
www.law.fsu.edu/journals/lawreview/frames/252/spalfram.html
- Italy Murders Prompt Castration Call - CNN article about the granddaughter of Benito Mussolini calling for chemical castration of sex offenders in Italy
www.cnn.com/2000/WORLD/europe/08/21/italy.paedophiles
- 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.
texnews.com/texas97/ouch050897.html
- 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.
www.crime-times.org/95d/w95dp6.htm
- Rape Crisis Cape Town - The center's views on chemical castration in South Africa.
www.rapecrisis.org.za/views/castration.htm
- 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.
www.sexcriminals.com/polls/1003
- 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.
www.estrin.co.za/press/ibdec99.htm
- The Chemical Knife - Salon article asking if Tennessee will be the next state to approve castration for sex offenders.
www.salon.com/health/feature/2000/03/01/castration
- Use of Chemical Castration with Male Sex Offenders - An analysis by Noel Clark of the effectiveness of the chemical castration laws passed and the health risks involved.
inpsyte.asarian-host.org/chemicalcastration.htm
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