Associations to the word «Criminalization»

Wiktionary

CRIMINALIZATION, noun. The act of making a previously legal activity illegal.

Dictionary definition

CRIMINALIZATION, noun. Legislation that makes something illegal; "the criminalization of marijuana".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope