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criminalisation

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Noun1.criminalisation - legislation that makes something illegal; "the criminalization of marijuana"
criminalization
lawmaking, legislating, legislation - the act of making or enacting laws
decriminalisation, decriminalization - legislation that makes something legal that was formerly illegal
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And he missed an open goal to reform drug laws widely flouted when three million risked criminalisation by smoking cannabis in the past 12 months.
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Most people would agree this condition requires professional support rather than criminalisation.
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NAZ Foundation, and other NGOs had filed a petition questioning the criminalisation of homosexual behaviour under Sec 377 of IPC.
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