As of August 1, 2024, Louisiana has implemented a law allowing judges to order surgical castration for individuals convicted of certain sex crimes, including rape, incest, and molestation, against children under the age of 13. This punishment is not automatic and is at the discretion of the judge.
Beginning today, Louisiana will implement surgical castration as a punishment for individuals convicted of s*x crimes against children.
The bill was introduced by State Senator Regina Barrow and signed into law by Governor Jeff Landry.
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Sources:
https://www.newsweek.com/surgical-castration-child-sex-offenders-takes-effect-louisiana-1933831
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