Sentence examples for being criminalized from inspiring English sources

Another key allegation made in the report is that opposition to the mine is being "criminalized".

Human rights groups in Argentina have demanded for her release, a call echoed by Amnesty International which has said Sala "is being criminalized for peacefully exercising her rights to freedom of expression and protest".

David's death at the hands of two veteran police officers was only the last incident in a long history of his being criminalized simply for being who he was.

"Civil disobedience and nonviolent protest are a legitimate part of democracy, but are now being criminalized," Mr. Solnit said, speaking from a community center in the Lower East Side where he has been making large masks for use in protests this week.

Victoriano says the big change happened during Rudy Giuliani's tenure as New York City mayor in the mid to late 1990s, during which an unproven and highly criticized theory of broken windows policing was championed, resulting in much of the neighborhood's way of life – involving activities and congregating outside – being criminalized.

The killings of black women by police tell a story, albeit an incomplete one, about our conditions in this country: black women, who often hold the tatters of our economy and our democracy together, are being criminalized and brutalized – and in some cases, are having their lives taken.

Immigrants are not criminals and should not be criminalized.

The next question concerns the proper scope of the criminal law: what kinds of conduct should be criminalized?

"Potentially abortion will be criminalized.

"Politics was criminalized and crime was politicized.

People should not be criminalized for poverty.