decriminalization

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. (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.)
  2. (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).

Konzepte

Entkriminalisierung

Rechtskräftigkeit

Übersetzungen

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/diːˌkɹɪmɪnəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/
Etymologie (Englisch)

From de- + criminalization or decriminalize + -ation.

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