Thesis Statement)
Why should castration be a sentencing option for a judge?
Is justice being served when castracting someone or is it revenge?
" How do we really know this guy won't snap and go seeking again." Asked one victim. The young man, now 27 and a secondary school teacher, said he was molested by Jones at a camp run by the YMCA....-Unknown Victim
David Wayne Jones, 33, who as a YMCA counselor in the early 1990's molested more than 40 young boys was castrated.
About four years ago, Jones was paroled, only to be reincarcerated when authorities found he was involved in sexual activity with a fellow halfway-house resident. At that time, when confronted with the option of castration, 'he told authorities he didn’t see the need because he realized it was not acceptable to rape children'.
David Wayne Jones, 33, who as a YMCA counselor in the early 1990s molested more than 40 young boys, was castrated last week — a procedure some claim vastly negates sexual urges.
Judy Johnson, director of the sex-offender treatment program in
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David Wayne Jones, 33, who as a YMCA counselor in the early 1990s molested more than 40 young boys, was castrated last week — a procedure some claim vastly negates sexual urges.
Judy Johnson, director of the sex-offender treatment program in
Read more: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2004/mar/7/20040307-120645-8406r/#ixzz321aNo6FU
Follow us: @washtimes on Twitter
Should castration be available as a sentencing option to judge?
My opinion would be No. First, is sentencing being made through receiving justice or reveng? David Jones did something that was completely unjust and discussing, however castrating someone for molesting an individual is pretty extreme. Its terrible enough that he's served or is still serving sometime in prison. But what if he's all of a sudden changed his life around after being release, How could he potentially start a family?
I honestly think the
