Louisiana made headlines this week when it approved legislation that could lead to the implementation of surgical castration as a punishment. Somebody call Lorena Bobbitt! Louisiana made headlines ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana judges could order surgical castration for people convicted of sex crimes against young children under legislation approved Monday, and if Republican Gov. Jeff Landry ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana has become the first state where judges can order offenders guilty of certain sex crimes against children to undergo surgical castration under a bill signed into law ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB/Gray News) - Louisiana became the first state that can order child rapists to have their testicles removed if the victim is under the age of 13. The law, which went into effect ...

People who commit sex crimes against children in Louisiana could be forced to undergo surgical castration under legislation approved by state lawmakers, a measure that would appear to be the first of ...

Lawmakers in Louisiana have approved a controversial new bill that, if signed into law, would make surgical castration a possible penalty for people convicted of sexual assault crimes against children ...

FILE - The Louisiana state Capitol stands on April 4, 2023, in Baton Rouge, La. A slew of legislation, including a first-of-its-kind law that allows judges to impose the punishment of surgical ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By SARA CLINE (Associated Press) BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana judges could order surgical castration for people convicted of sex crimes against young ...

Baton Rouge, La. — Louisiana judges could order surgical castration for people convicted of sex crimes against young children under legislation approved Monday, and if Republican Gov. Jeff Landry ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — A person found guilty of a sex crime against a child in Louisiana could soon be ordered to undergo surgical castration, in addition to prison time. Louisiana lawmakers gave final ...