Sentence examples for it is criminalizing from inspiring English sources
Like earlier versions, the new House bill contains no exception to protect the health of the pregnant woman and does not use medical terminology to describe the actions it is criminalizing, leaving its terms unconstitutionally vague.
Its opening sentence reads: The intent of this act is to make attrition [of the immigrant population] through enforcement the public policy of all state and local government agencies in Arizona. In short, it is criminalizing immigration-related violations under state law not to deal with immigrant-related crimes but to give state authorities expanded tools to drive out immigrants.
Denver's City Council is considering an ordinance to "ban unauthorized camping" throughout the city, The Denver Post recently reported, and critics of the controversial bill say it is criminalizing homelessness.
It was reported that FGM is now done secretly, because it is criminalized.
The first U.S. federal law against it was a tax act in 1937, and it was criminalized in 1952.
"The work that they do is just like any other job, except it's criminalized," said Rachel West, a spokeswoman for the US Prostitutes Collective, a network of sex workers based in San Francisco that staged a small protest over the sit-lie law on Thursday afternoon.
"If safety information is silenced because, it's criminalized, that puts people at risk," she said.
No one is criminalizing that.
Not only can they not decide how they want to spell it, they are criminalizing patients by disclosing their personal health information, whether through mail outs or directly sharing data with the RCMP.
The problems multiply when we turn to conduct that, whilst it does not actually cause harm, is criminalized because it threatens harm, or creates a danger of harm: to the broad category of 'nonconsummate' offenses (see Husak 1995).
As the New Yorker's Jane Mayer told whistleblower advocate Jesselyn Radack last year: "When our sources are prosecuted, the news-gathering process is criminalized, so it's incumbent upon all journalists to speak up".
