Chemical castration

Essay Questions & Responses Should sex offenders be castrated? Support your position/list pros and cons. Distinguish physical vs. chemical castration. Discuss the best treatment programs for sex offenders. Yes, I do think male sex offenders should be castrated, considering males are the only ones who can go through this procedure. In fact, I think performing a castration isn’t enough. I feel sex offenders should not only have their testicles removed, but their penis as well. I know that sounds vigorous

When entering the social work program I never gave much thought to who I did not want to work with, rather my focus was entirely on what population I do want to work with. After long thought, I decided I do not want to work with sex offenders, I’d rather work with children and perhaps that is where I get my bias against sex offenders or perhaps it stems from other reasons. Through my research, I am hoping to discover new information about sex offenders that may change my opinion and help me to see

The issue of castration has many layers in terms of its use punitively. The biggest area of debate is the rate of success and if sex offender’s problem is physical or psychological. In addition, is the use of castration constitutional? Some people argue that compulsory castration is a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment and the Eighth Amendment. However, does the unconstitutional nature change when castration is voluntary and the decision is made by the offender? Moreover, does labeling castration

The History of Depo-Provera Melissa D. Turley LIS 342 University of Illinois at Springfield  In this ever-changing world of medicine, the advancement of the different forms of birth control still amaze me. Women have a choice between the old fashioned pill, Norplant implants, Net-En, and the Depo-Provera injection, just to name a few. In my research I found that the Depo-Provera injection was the most effective, noninvasive form of birth control available today. What is it? Depot Medroxyprogesterone

punishment would be either surgical or chemical castration (Beech & Grubin, 2010). Castration has two ways that it can be done: surgical and chemical. Surgical castration involves the removal of the testes and chemical castration uses hormones to drastically reduce the testosterone levels in

against chemical or surgical castration being implemented against known sex offenders. First it is important to explain the difference between surgical and chemical castration. Surgical castration is the removal of a man’s testicles, for the purpose of removing his reproductive abilities and to control the levels of testosterone being produced. It is questionable if surgical castration results in complete eradication of sexual desires, because the adrenal glands

the Rational Choice Theory, rape can be eliminated in today’s society by the use of castration as a punishment for offenders and as a deterrence for possible future offenders. Rape has been an ongoing issue within society for centuries. In early times, men raped women for reproductive purposes. Today, it is still believed

Should Chemical Castration be performed on Sex Offenders?      Okay suppose your five-year-old daughter was brutally attacked and raped by a known sex offender, would you rather the offender to be sentenced to a few years in prison, only to get out and destroy another innocent victim’s life or have them chemically castrated? Chemical castration is the process of injecting male sex offenders’ female hormones to eliminate their sex drive. Honestly until someone is in the position;

THE USE OF TOPICAL ANESTHESIA FOR PAIN ALLEVIATION DURING SURGICAL CASTRATION OF BEEF CALVES S.J. FABER Summary I. INTRODUCTION Surgical castration is a general cattle husbandry procedure whereby the testicles of the males are removed or altered in order to stop the production of male hormones (NSW DPI, 2004). Castration of male cattle is considered to be an unpleasant but necessary practice for economic, safety and management reasons within production systems (O’Neill & Webb, 2008; NSW DPI,

Abstract Castration in males may be the result of disease or injury. It is expected that after a castration procedure, the males will lose sexual function. In this experiment there were seventeen male rats randomly distributed into three groups; sham group (N = 5), castrated and oil group (N = 4) and castrated and testosterone group (N = 7). The control group received a sham operation and bi-daily injections of oil to show that it was not a surgical procedure or bi-daily injections that caused the