单词	criminalize
释义	criminalize verb crim·​i·​nal·​ize ˈkri-mə-nə-ˌlīz  ˈkrim-nə-ˌlīz criminalized; criminalizing transitive verb : to make illegal also : to turn into a criminal or treat as criminal criminalization ˌkri-mə-nə-lə-ˈzā-shən  ˌkrim-nə-lə-ˈzā- noun Synonyms illegalize outlaw See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences a law that criminalized alcohol wanted to criminalize an activity that the mountaineers had been engaging in for generations Recent Examples on the Web Earlier this year, an Alabama legislative committee advanced two bills designed to further protect Confederate monuments and criminalize people who attempt to remove them. Nadia Romero, CNN, 5 Sep. 2022 Opponents said the measure would further criminalize homelessness. Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 24 Aug. 2022 The 2018 ruling set a precedent that cities could not criminalize homelessness if there's no accessible, indoor shelter for individuals. Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2022 While two Providence police officers were stationed at the door, LaFortune said the city should not criminalize anyone who is going through a behavioral or mental health crisis. Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Aug. 2022 About 38 states have feticide statutes, which criminalize killing a fetus. Melissa Jeltsen, The Atlantic, 1 July 2022 Without a Supreme Court ruling to protect access to contraception, states could legally ban contraception and criminalize the health care professionals who provide them. Olivia Goldhill, STAT, 28 June 2022 Kavanaugh also said that states could not criminalize abortions that took place before Friday or ban women from traveling to other states to obtain them. Matt Ford, The New Republic, 28 June 2022 Near the close of his 79-page opinion, Alito said state legislatures have almost unlimited authority to forbid or criminalize abortions. Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology criminal entry 1 + -ize First Known Use circa 1956, in the meaning defined above Legal Definition criminalize transitive verb crim·​i·​nal·​ize ˈkri-mə-nə-ˌlīz  criminalized; criminalizing : to make criminal : outlaw the statute criminalizing the use of contraceptives R. H. Bork compare illegalize criminalize verb as in to outlaw to make or declare contrary to the law wanted to criminalize an activity that the mountaineers had been engaging in for generations Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance outlaw ban illegalize prohibit proscribe forbid enjoin interdict bar Antonyms & Near Antonyms legalize decriminalize let allow permit suffer approve endorse sanction indorse See More
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