The Louisiana legislature on Monday approved a bill that provides surgical castration as a sentencing option for certain aggravated sexual offenses against children younger than thirteen. Aggravated ...

Pennsylvania could become the latest state to allow legal castration of repeatedly convicted child sex offenders. The post ...

Louisiana is now the first state to allow surgical castration to be used as a punishment for sex crimes under a new law signed by Republican Gov. Jeff Landry. This law, which will go into effect Aug.

A doctor makes an incision in a man’s scrotal sac and, deftly wielding his scalpel, quickly removes both testicles. In the Czech Republic, that simple operation is the punishment for male sex ...

The recommendation to introduce the use of chemical castration in restraining and curtailing convicted repeat rapists, is coming under the microscope for its ethical, medical and financial impact om ...