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'Chemical Castration' OK'd For Montana Inmates
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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.
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A Strange Cure for Rape
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Article from the Kudzu Monthly on the United States' use of chemical castration focusing on Hazard Campbell and including sources and user comments.
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Accused Rapist to Undergo "Chemical Castration"
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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.
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BioMed Central
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A peer-reviewed research paper on the return to fertility after extended chemical castration with a GnRH antagonist, including references.
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California Child Molesters Could Face Chemical Castration
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CNN article written prior to the bill's passage with links to related articles.
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Castration Often Fails to Halt Offenders
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Article from USA Today on the wisdom of imprisoning and chemically treating rapists instead of giving them pyschological counseling.
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Castration Works
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Article written by Sue Feinstein for 212.net about a sexual offender who chose castration and his reactions to the medication.
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Chemical Castration - Against
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Student project asking if chemical castration is an acceptable punishment for male sex offenders, providing online resources against it.
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Chemical Castration - For
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Student project asking if chemical castration is an acceptable punishment for male sex offenders, providing online resources in favor of it.
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Chemical Castration Bill Becomes Law
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A satirical article from The Underground Online imagining chemical castration as the standard punishment for every crime.
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Chemical Castration: A Return to the Dark Ages
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Article from the ACLU Florida about the chemical castration bill passed in Florida.
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Florida's 1997 Chemical Castration Law
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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.
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Italy Murders Prompt Castration Call
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CNN article about the granddaughter of Benito Mussolini calling for chemical castration of sex offenders in Italy
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Medical, Legal Experts Debate Merits of Castration Bill
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Texas News article about a bill that would make voluntary surgical castration an option for child molesters.
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Mild Testosterone Reduction Effective Against Aggression?
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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.
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SexCriminals.com Poll
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Public poll, with comments, about whether or not convicted rapists should be castrated, showing the majority in favor of either chemical or surgical castration.
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South Africans Vote on Castration
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Article about a poll on the South Africa's Rape Crisis website asking South Africans to give their views on chemical castration for rapists.
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The Chemical Knife
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Salon article asking if Tennessee will be the next state to approve castration for sex offenders.
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