criminalisations

[US]/krɪmɪnəlaɪˈzeɪʃənz/
[UK]/krɪmɪnəlɪˈzeɪʃənz/

Translation

n.the act of making something a criminal offence or the state of being made criminal; acts or processes that are criminal offenses; the state of being designated as illegal

Example Sentences

the criminalisations of substance abuse have led to overflowing prisons.

proposed criminalisations of defamation raise serious free speech concerns.

human rights groups oppose the criminalisations of homelessness in urban areas.

successive criminalisations of marginalised communities erode public trust in law enforcement.

debates regarding the criminalisations of protest activities are intensifying globally.

stricter criminalisations regarding cyberbullying are being enforced to protect minors.

the criminalisations of corporate misconduct require robust international cooperation.

many lawyers argue against the criminalisations of poverty and destitution.

recent criminalisations of specific cultural practices have sparked international outrage.

widespread criminalisations of petty offenses disproportionately affect minority populations.

the new bill mandates the criminalisations of several environmental violations.

academics study the societal impact of the criminalisations of hiv transmission.

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