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South Korea could expand the practice after high profile child rape case In South Korea, the abduction and rape of a 7-year-old girl last week outraged the public and prompted President Lee Myung-Bak ...

A study from New Zealand has found that castrating mammals can slow down the aging process, helping them live longer. According to New Zealand media reports on the 7th, a research team from the ...

A Mississippi man convicted of molesting several children became the second Suwannee County defendant ordered in recent weeks to undergo chemical castration, considered a rare sentence in Florida. On ...

[JURIST] Russian President Dmitry Medvedev [official profile; JURIST news archive] proposed a bill on Tuesday calling for, among other penalties, chemical castration of individuals convicted of sexual ...