decriminalization
Betekenis (Engels)
- (uncountable) The act of making an activity or substance no longer criminalized (no longer a crime, subject to criminal penalties, to perform or possess). (Compare legalization, which often implies regulation.)
- (uncountable) The act of ceasing to treat a person as a criminal, by making their activities legal or no longer subjecting them to the criminal justice system (but instead possibly the mental healthcare system, etc).
Sinonieme
execution of instrument
Vertalings
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/diːˌkɹɪmɪnəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/
Etimologie (Engels)
From de- + criminalization or decriminalize + -ation.
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