UK chancellor considers mandating chemical castration for serious sex offenders

May 23, 2025 - 02:30
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UK chancellor considers mandating chemical castration for serious sex offenders
Shabana Mahmood, the Lord high chancellor, is contemplating mandatory chemical castration for England and Wales' most dangerous sex offenders as part of a broader criminal justice reform effort to alleviate prison overcrowding. This proposal, inspired by recommendations from former Justice Secretary David Gauke, involves using drugs to reduce sexual urges and is currently being piloted in several regions.

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