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Punishment For Rape

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This is to see what people think would be suitable punishments for rape. Feel free to make comments too.

Are you male or female?

46% (1354) Male
53% (1581) Female

2935 voters have answered this question.

Do you think current punishments for rape are severe enough?

32% (950) Yes
67% (1973) No

2923 voters have answered this question.

If not, which of the following do you suggest be done?

45% (1194) Increased prison sentences
14% (393) Chemical castration(done with medications)
66% (1752) Physical castration(removal)

2639 voters have answered this question.

If you chose physical castration, to what extent should it be done?

28% (570) Removal of testicles
24% (484) Removal of penis
57% (1155) Removal of both

2006 voters have answered this question.

Should painkillers be given to the prisoner during castration?

52% (1367) Yes
47% (1249) No

2616 voters have answered this question.

Should the victim be allowed to observe the castration?

62% (1682) Yes
37% (1028) No

2710 voters have answered this question.

Should the victim be allowed to participate in the castration?

42% (1166) Yes
57% (1564) No

2730 voters have answered this question.

If you are female, how old are you?

24% (411) -12
19% (333) 13-15
10% (171) 16-18
8% (146) 18-21
8% (144) 21-25
28% (490) 25+

1695 voters have answered this question.

If you are male, how old are you?

18% (304) -12
15% (252) 13-15
7% (123) 16-18
10% (163) 18-21
8% (138) 21-25
39% (648) 25+

1628 voters have answered this question.

If you chose chemical castration, should the offender be allowed to chose this as a punishment in place of imprisonment?

44% (701) Yes
55% (866) No

1567 voters have answered this question.

If you are opposed to physical castratoin, what is your objection?

65% (859) too severe
62% (823) unacceptable if male turns out to be innocent
21% (279) other(please post answer)

1308 voters have answered this question.

If you support physical castration without painkillers, to what degree should the punishment focus on prolonging the punishment?

33% (715) Get it over quickly
27% (585) do it quickly yet thoroughly
39% (862) the slower the better

2162 voters have answered this question.

If you think the female victim should be allowed to watch, should she be in contact with(able to speak to) the offender while the punishment is underway?

54% (1349) Yes
45% (1133) No

2482 voters have answered this question.

In the case of physical castration, Should the victime be allowed to chose the method of removal?

42% (1099) Yes
57% (1509) No

2608 voters have answered this question.

If you think the victim should not be allowed to participate, why not?

33% (527) Medically unsafe for the offender
52% (819) too barbaric
49% (780) unfair to the male offender

1564 voters have answered this question.

With regards to physical castration, if you said the victim should be allowed to participate in the punishment, too what extent?

30% (606) assist the doctor/nurse in the removal
54% (1096) teasing, ridiculing and humiliating the male offender
57% (1163) torturing the male offender
43% (876) personally removing the penis and/or testicles

2007 voters have answered this question.

If you support physical castration, for which offences should it(and/or removal of the penis) be used?

75% (1818) serial rapists
51% (1249) child rapists
53% (1289) any rapist
19% (470) stalkers
32% (790) sexual assault
45% (1088) child molestation

2410 voters have answered this question.

At what age should the male offender be before physical castration and/or removal of the penis is considered as a punishment option?

29% (728) -14
10% (260) 15-18
19% (472) 18-25
10% (253) 25+
30% (764) Any age

2477 voters have answered this question.

If you are female, and you support physical removal, to what extent?

35% (524) Removal of penis
20% (298) Removal of testicles
43% (641) Removal of both

1463 voters have answered this question.

If you are male, and you support physical removal, to what extent

13% (150) Removal of penis
23% (259) Removal of testicles
62% (686) Removal of both

1095 voters have answered this question.

This poll was created on 2002-03-01 14:37:29 by Tammy M
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