Sentence examples for the criminalization from inspiring English sources
noun
The act of making a previously legal activity illegal.
Milosevic's wars, he said, contributed to the criminalization of Serbia.
The criminalization of politics undermines our very system".
Voters' support for ending the criminalization of cannabis is not limited to Western states.
"The underpinnings of the pimping laws is the criminalization of prostitution".
Still, Jack Hitt's portrait of the criminalization of abortion in El Salvador left me uniquely distraught.
"The criminalization of homelessness is not productive," said Richard Cho, deputy director of the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness.
He denounced the "criminalization of politics and the politics of personal destruction" that he contended his case exemplified.
"If this is allowed to happen, there will be more violations against the press, the criminalization of the press".
But Ms. Cagan said the videotaping of peaceful protesters amounted to what she called "the criminalization of dissent".
Mr. Bush called the charges "a profoundly troubling development in the history of our country: the criminalization of policy differences".
But DuVernay's 100-minute voyage through the legacy of the criminalization of black Americans does more than rattle off statistics.
