Chemical castration for sex offenders - why is Singapore considering it?

CNA1 hour ago2:18

Singapore says it "remains open" to introducing chemical castration for sex offenders — but only if there's clear evidence that it can bring down crime rates. So how does it work and does it actually prevent offenders from reoffending? CNA's Angela Lim looks at what the research says — and why lowering someone’s sex drive may not address all sexual offences. #singapore #sgnews (Graphics: CNA/Samuel Woo) Read more: https://cna.asia/4ijoqU7 Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia

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