Sentence examples for criminalising from inspiring English sources

By criminalising the buyers and offering exit strategies for those who wish to leave the sex trade, the law sends the message that women and girls have a right not to be prostituted.

There are gratuitous new restrictions on an already heavily curtailed right to strike, plans to rob the earnings of migrants who may work hard but lack the proper paperwork, and such a sweeping ban on legal highs that government lawyers could soon be fretting about accidentally criminalising sweets that give a sugar rush.

David Jockelson Solicitor, Miles & Partners LLP Contrary to your editorial and Joanna Moorhead (Don't turn these mothers into criminals, 6 November), this matter is not about criminalising the birth mother.

How, then, could it possibly be of benefit to protect tomorrow's children by taking a retrospective approach to the problem of FAS, criminalising women who have delivered a baby after a pregnancy in which they drank to excess, and possibly even those who have yet to give birth?

In 2014, President Vladimir Putin signed a law criminalising the denial of Nazi war crimes or distortion of the Soviet Union's role in the war.

Under international pressure, the country adopted in June 2014 a new biodiversity law criminalising the killing of protected animals.

Because criminalising mothers does nothing for their babies, and could go a long way to making the lives of both the mother and her child much worse.

Critics of this law claim that criminalising demand puts prostituted women in danger.

They are the second tranche of national security changes, after the passage of a first bill expanding the powers of Australian spy agencies and criminalising publication of information about special intelligence operations.

It has been criticised as potentially criminalising alcoholism.

The changes, adopted without much debate, aimed to shield elected officials from corruption prosecution while also re-criminalising defamation.