BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand is close to introducing chemical castration as a means of tackling sex crime after lawmakers approved a bill that will give some offenders the right to choose the ...

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 ...

BERLIN (AP) – Germany should do away with the practice of surgical castration of sex offenders, the Council of Europe’s anti-torture committee recommended Wednesday, calling the procedure degrading to ...

A man was sentenced Monday to up to four years in prison for performing a castration in his kitchen last year. Suo-Shan Wang, 29, was arrested in June after a man began hemorrhaging outside his home ...

The justice secretary has been told to scrap her plans for mandatory chemical castration for sex offenders by the experts leading her own existing voluntary pilot, it has been reported. In May, ...

RICHMOND — A House committee on Friday advanced a bill that would allow several state agencies to study whether voluntary castration should be an option to treat the state’s sexually violent predators ...

Prosecutors say Shuo-Shan Wang performed a castration on a kitchen table without a medical license. The engineer from Taiwan, who is in the United States on a student visa, was arrested in June after ...