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UK considering introducing chemical castration - should Ireland too?

The UK is considering introducing chemical castration for sex offenders as a means of reducing re...

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15.50 22 May 2025


UK considering introducing chemical castration - should Ireland too?


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The UK is considering introducing chemical castration for sex offenders as a means of reducing reoffending and also dealing with prison overcrowding.

Is this an acceptable form of punishment in 2025, and does it work for its intended purpose? Also, is it something Ireland should consider?

Joining Kieran to discuss this is Dr. Patrick Randall, Clinical and Forensic Psychologist and Director of Forensic Psychological Services…


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