decriminalization

Signification (Anglais)

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).

Concepts

dépénalisation

légalisation

décriminalisation

Synonymes

decriminalisation

legalization

depenalization

legalisation

execution of instrument

depenalisation

execution

legitimation

validation

Traductions

despenalización

legalização

Entkriminalisierung

Legalisierung

Rechtskräftigkeit

νομιμοποίηση

legalizzazione

depenalizzazione

legalizacion

descriminalização

despenalização

legalización

destipificación

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/diːˌkɹɪmɪnəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From de- + criminalization or decriminalize + -ation.