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Many researchers taking a different view of pedophilia
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 4 months ago
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In adolescence, as other boys ogled classmates, he was troubled to find himself fantasizing about 7- to 11-year-olds...Despite a stable home life in suburban Chicago, he was tortured by urges he knew could land him in prison. "For having these
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EU criticizes degrading practice of sexual arousal testing for asylum seekers in Czech Republic
Brussels :: Belgium | 2 years ago
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The EU Home Affairs Commissioner, Cecilia Malmstrom, has severely criticized the Czech Republic's use of sexual arousal testing to ascertain whether men who seek asylum on the grounds that they are gay are actually homosexual. She said on Tuesday
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Prague's sexual testing of refugees is illegal, says EU commission
Brussels :: Belgium | 2 years ago
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The practice by Czech authorities of checking via 'phallometric tests' if an asylum seeker is really homosexual and thus a potential victim in his home country is not in line with EU asylum laws and fundamental rights, EU home affairs chief Cecilia
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Scientific proof that homophobia has a strong cause in repressed homosexuality
t is commonly true that those most opposed to gay rights, are those with repressed homosexual urges. Well, surprise, surprise, there is scientific proof that is exactly the case. An article in Scientific American
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British Columbia re-examines sex test
Victoria :: Canada | almost 3 years ago
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British Columbia has dropped use of a device aimed at determining whether teens have deviant sexual tendencies while it investigates the test. The "penile plethysmograph" is attached to the genitals while a teenage boy views pornography and listens
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B.C. suspends penile sex tests for young offenders
Vancouver :: Canada | almost 3 years ago
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The B.C. government has ordered an independent review of a government-run test that attaches a device to their penis of young sex offenders to measure their sexual arousal and determine if they are at risk of re-offending. During penile
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B.C.’s unwelcome probe
Toronto :: Canada | almost 3 years ago
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From Thursday's Globe and Mail Y oung offenders should not be subjected to pornographic images, in a science-fiction-like procedure, in order to measure their likelihood to reoffend, and the B.C. government was right to suspend the program yesterday.
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Controversial test on young sex offenders suspended
Toronto :: Canada | almost 3 years ago
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EDT Last updated on Wednesday, Jul. 28, 2010 5:38PM EDT T he B.C. government has temporarily suspended a controversial testing program for teenage boys charged with sex offences that measures their arousal when shown pictures of children.
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