• 38. On the question of chemical castration as a cruel and unusual punishment, we find that chemical castration is an injection for sex offenders with drugs such as Depo-Provera which has the effect of reducing the levels of testosterone and thereby controlling libidinous urges. (vivekvsp.com)
  • It is pointed out before us that 9 States in the United States of America have introduced legislation which has permitted chemical castration of sex offenders, making it discretionary for the first time offenders and mandatory for repeat offenders as a pre-condition for release from imprisonment and/or release on parole. (vivekvsp.com)
  • It is the stand of the Working Group on Human Rights that mandatory chemical castration for sex offenders is unconstitutional as it would violate the fundamental right to privacy and the right to refuse invasive medical treatment and would constitute a violation of the prohibition against "cruel and unusual punishment" contained in numerous international covenants including the ICCPR and CAT. (vivekvsp.com)
  • For this reason we do not recommend mandatory chemical castration of any type as a punishment for sex offenders. (vivekvsp.com)
  • 41. However, we note that in the UK, sex offender treatment programs sometimes offer chemical castration of one of the two types mentioned to convicted sex offenders as a form of psychiatric treatment. (vivekvsp.com)
  • Apart from the possibility of capital punishment or chemical castration, the regulation also adds the possibility of a life sentence for offenders. (benarnews.org)
  • But now attorneys representing multiple sex offenders have filed a class-action lawsuit against him and his staff, saying the Sheriff is violating laws he is sworn to uphold. (11alive.com)
  • Many opponents of capital punishment say that execution is cruel and unusual punishment and therefore violates the Constitution. (columbia.edu)
  • The reasoning of the majority of this most august body was that since the law was the law in 1952, and Turing had knowingly violated it, he was a lawbreaker and lawbreakers cannot be pardoned. (internationalviewpoint.org)
  • This project involves coerced "aversion therapy" treatments, including chemical castration and electric shocks for therapy. (biographyflash.com)
  • It would surprise many people who are hostile to psychiatry's chemical and electrical "treatments" to discover that they too may embrace a medical model if their approach accepts inattention, depressed mood, anxiety, substance abuse, and hearing voices as "illness symptoms. (madinamerica.com)
  • HB 128 requires men who have been convicted of a wide array of sexual crimes to receive a regimen of medication called "chemical castration" before receiving what the media is calling "early release" in the form of parole. (narsol.org)
  • A few days ago, Alabama enacted a law that requires someone convicted of a sex offense against a child under the age of 13 to undergo so-called chemical castration as part of their parole. (countrythangdaily.com)
  • When he got out in 1977, he was returned to federal prison for violating his parole with the Calaveras and Santa Cruz attacks. (sparselysageandtimely.com)
  • He was then presented with the choice of prison or chemical castration. (internationalviewpoint.org)
  • The professional Chief Psychiatrist in-charged of the project, Dr. Aubrey Levin, was charged with violating human rights and was later sentenced to prison by the international organizations. (biographyflash.com)
  • According to her, chemical castration constitutes a violation of mental and bodily autonomy of the accused person. (tut.ac.za)
  • Texas must ban chemical castration, puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, genital mutilation, bodily alteration surgery, psychological/social transitioning, and any other methods applied to or performed on children. (dallasgop.org)
  • Rep. Block said, "With clear science and support from experts in favor of chemical castration of pedophiles, this is the most commonsense legislation to ensure the threat of these criminals is dramatically reduced. (narsol.org)
  • She was however quick to emphasise that chemical castration might not be the answer to the problem in our society because rape is not a medical condition. (tut.ac.za)
  • She added that rehabilitation methods, such as the length of incarceration of the perpetrators, should be explored rather than to opt for chemical castration as a solution to dealing with rape. (tut.ac.za)
  • When the criminal justice system has been strengthened, there will be less calls for extreme measures such as chemical castration as a means to curb rape. (tut.ac.za)
  • Our justice system should be given a chance to deal with rape as a crime and not jump to chemical castration as an answer for dealing with rapists," he concluded. (tut.ac.za)
  • The issue of castration as punishment was considered in the case of rape by Justice Verma Report. (vivekvsp.com)
  • We are further of the opinion that chemical castration fails to treat the social foundations of rape which is about power and sexually deviant behaviour. (vivekvsp.com)
  • citation needed] However, with the supposed toleration of homosexuality came forced 'therapy,' such as compulsion shock therapy, castration, and other forms of 'therapy' which were said to significantly violate basic human rights. (wikipedia.org)
  • Although there are several versions of the bill in other states, the use of chemical castration is an international controversy, and many critics say that forced chemical castration violates human rights. (countrythangdaily.com)
  • Between 1971 and 1989, victims were submitted to chemical castration and electric shock treatment meant to cure them of their homosexuality. (wikipedia.org)
  • It also prevents public funds from supporting prohibited gender transition procedures, stops Medicaid from covering gender transition procedures on kids under 18, and it establishes penalties for those who violate this law. (washingtonstand.com)
  • Under a controversial new presidential decree in Indonesia, convicted rapists of children can be put to death or punished through chemical castration. (benarnews.org)
  • Across countries, Indonesia passed their own chemical castration laws in 2016. (countrythangdaily.com)
  • UCLA's Board of Regents, UCLA Chancellor Charles E. Young and West are named in the suit as information in documents obtained from the University through the Freedom of Information Act showed West has been using UCLA's authority and funding to help run a hate campaign against minority religions, violating state and federal laws. (xenu-directory.net)
  • 42. We also notice from literature that side effects of chemical substances like Depo-Provera may include osteoporosis, hypertension, fatigue, weight gain, nightmares, muscle weakness and apart from that the long term side effects are still not known. (vivekvsp.com)
  • All of these principles are violated when cultural fascists on the Left use the power of the state to deny a lawful company the right to exist, to compete, to turn a profit, and to offer products and/or services to customers who are free to patronize them (or not). (newstarget.com)
  • In 1973 West came under heavy fire for his plans to establish a 'Violence Center' at UCLA which would use chemical castration, psychosurgery and early childhood testing against African-Americans for social control. (xenu-directory.net)
  • While psychiatry generally views mental illnesses as biological in nature-be it chemical imbalances (now a discarded theory), defective circuitry (current theory), or other theories involving brain and genetic defects-psychiatry's medical model does not preclude the effect of psychological and social factors on biological functioning. (madinamerica.com)
  • Remember that Ravi had messaged his motivation in violating Tyler’s privacy: “I saw him making out with a dude. (thenewcivilrightsmovement.com)
  • The judge barred the defense from calling House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and members of the Jan. 6 committee to the stand, prevented it from arguing that the select committee violated House rules by calling on Bannon to testify, and from claiming that Bannon ignored the subpoena on the advice of his counsel or at Trump's direction. (the-pipeline.org)
  • The Daily Caller , having obtained exclusive access to now-leaked internal documents from Google, recently blew the lid on this massive scandal, revealing a dark plot by Google to "blacklist" websites that it deems as violating either its "misrepresentation policy" or its "good neighbor policy" - both of which are Orwellian to the core in their approach to deciding "acceptable" forms of online speech. (newstarget.com)
  • The deceptive_news domain blacklist is going to be used by many search features to filter problematic sites that violate the good neighbor and misrepresentation policies," one of the Google documents clearly states, indicating the type of manual select protocol of web censorship that Google CEO Sundar Pichai lied about before Congress back in December. (newstarget.com)
  • You may have read the news report that Madras High Court has recommended castration for child sex abusers. (vivekvsp.com)
  • We can't very well emigrate en masse to Sweden, for if people don't want to confront the Islamic invasion here, they similarly would not want to confront the Islamic invasion there. (google.com)
  • We can't emigrate en masse to Poland as the topography offers little defense and the people pray to Mary - there would be religious conflict. (google.com)