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were criminalised
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In 1803, abortions in the UK were criminalised.
Forced marriages were criminalised and laws against forced labour were strengthened in 2013.
Many were criminalised and forced into institutions, the "treatments" to which they were subject akin to torture.
There is an important discussion to be had with the way police deal with these situations and I would be concerned if children were criminalised as a result".
If your character was constantly slandered and libelled but when you tried to defend yourself, or just tried to live your life peaceably, you were criminalised?
Irish nationalism – the terrorism of the 19th century – was also targeted by British state censorship; even poems were criminalised as "sedition".
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Second, it criminalises acts that need not be criminalised.
Hate speech has been criminalised.
The boys are being criminalised".
Such dissent will be criminalised.
Thought has more or less been criminalised.
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