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Surgical Castration of Sex Offenders and its Legality: The Case of the Czech Republic

The result's identifiers

  • Result code in IS VaVaI

    <a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F00216224%3A14220%2F11%3A00053304" target="_blank" >RIV/00216224:14220/11:00053304 - isvavai.cz</a>

  • Result on the web

  • DOI - Digital Object Identifier

Alternative languages

  • Result language

    angličtina

  • Original language name

    Surgical Castration of Sex Offenders and its Legality: The Case of the Czech Republic

  • Original language description

    This paper will address the use of surgical castration as treatment for sex offenders. Special emphasis will be placed on the case of the Czech Republic as the only country in Europe in which the surgical treatment is practiced to the present day. Firstof all, background information on the historical use, the medical procedure, and the effects of castration on recidivism among sex offenders will be provided. Second, the legal framework with regard to sex offenders and castration, as well as the factualsituation in the Czech Republic will be presented. In this part, the legitimacy and constitutionality of the treatment will be discussed. Finally, alternatives to surgical castration will be elaborated in an attempt to determine whether more appropriateoptions exist to address the treatment and management of sex offenders.

  • Czech name

  • Czech description

Classification

  • Type

    J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

  • CEP classification

    AG - Legal sciences

  • OECD FORD branch

Result continuities

  • Project

  • Continuities

    V - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z jinych verejnych zdroju

Others

  • Publication year

    2011

  • Confidentiality

    S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Data specific for result type

  • Name of the periodical

    Journal on Legal and Economic Issues of Central Europe

  • ISSN

    2043-085X

  • e-ISSN

  • Volume of the periodical

    roč. 2

  • Issue of the periodical within the volume

  • Country of publishing house

    GB - UNITED KINGDOM

  • Number of pages

    10

  • Pages from-to

    "nestránkováno"

  • UT code for WoS article

  • EID of the result in the Scopus database