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Noun Concept
Categories: Politics, Criminology
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criminalization  criminalisation  criminalise  criminalize  criminalizing
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Legislation that makes something illegal WordNet 3.0
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Legislation that makes something illegal WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Criminalization or criminalisation, in criminology, is "the process by which behaviors and individuals are transformed into crime and criminals". Wikipedia
The act of making a previously legal activity illegal, the act of making something a criminal offence. Wiktionary
Making a previously legal activity illegal. Wiktionary (translation)
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The criminalization of marijuana WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
legislation
legal concept
HAS KIND
criminalization of homosexuality
ANTONYM
decriminalization
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Australian English orthography
British English orthography
American English orthography
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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criminalization, criminalisation
Wikipedia
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criminalization
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Criminalization
Wiktionary
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criminalization
Wikipedia Redirections
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criminalisation, criminalise, criminalize, criminalizing, Recriminalise, Recriminalised, Recriminalize, Recriminalized

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