Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood is considering plans to allow mandatory chemical castration for the most serious sex offenders, such as paedophiles and rapists, it has been reported. The Ministry of ...

Convicted child sex offenders would have to undergo chemical or drug treatments to stop production of sex hormones - a ...

In Louisiana, sex offenders found guilty of crimes against children younger than 13 years old could soon be ordered to undergo surgical castration in addition to serving prison time. The first-of-its ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana judges could order surgical castration for people convicted of sex crimes against young children under legislation approved Monday, and if Republican Gov. Jeff Landry ...