Sentence examples for criminalized activities from inspiring English sources

As an initial response, Israel's legal system has criminalized activities that support BDS.

But the law should not push its power beyond the protection of copyright, and the law should especially not criminalize activities that are central to research in encryption and security.

It expands the definition of rape, substantially increases the punishment for sex crimes like gang rape, introduces the death penalty for repeat offenders and criminalizes activities like disrobing and voyeurism.

The sentencing of Gao Zhan and Qin Guangguang to 10-year prison terms on charges of spying for Taiwan was another disheartening example of how Beijing persists in criminalizing activity that in most countries would be considered normal scholarly inquiry.

A legislative analysis said the bill may be "unconstitutionally vague" and criminalize activity that should be protected by the 1st Amendment.

To challenge laws that deny men and women sex workers protection of the law by criminalizing activity that is harmless is a pretty noble thing to do".

In 2009, a bill that would have criminalized such activity made it through both houses of the State Legislature.

Indeed, the government, a master in the art of violence, intrusion, surveillance and criminalizing harmless activities, has repeatedly attempted to clamp down on First Amendment activity on the web and in social media under the various guises of fighting terrorism, discouraging cyberbullying, and combatting violence.

It does so by keeping the federal government out of the business of criminalizing marijuana activities in states that don't want it to be criminal," said Rohrbacher, in a statement.

"We are not looking to criminalize the activities of the N.G.O.'s," he said.

While it recognizes coca's traditional uses, it criminalizes the activities of the leaf in its 'transformed state'.