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单词 criminalize
释义
criminalize
verb[T]
(UKusuallycriminalise)
uk
/ˈkrɪm.ɪ.nəl.aɪz/us
/ˈkrɪm.ə.nəl.aɪz/
to make somethingillegal:
定…为非法
Thelawhas criminalizedprostitutionbut not gotridof it.法律规定卖淫为非法行为，但没能禁绝。
Synonym
outlaw
Opposites
decriminalize
legalize
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(Definition ofcriminalizefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcriminalize

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This criminality was increased by legislation that criminalized customary and informal economic activities.
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Although the state might decide tocriminalizehate speech, hate speech might be regulated without invoking the criminal law.
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Intrinsically morally permissible conduct, such as driving without a seat belt, does not automatically become immoral upon being criminalized.
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Fashioned from the same gender ideology that criminalized male desertion and non-support of families, they represented a form of state provision for social reproduction.
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Accepting the general case for criminalizing mere offense will inevitably lead to restrictions on individuals' autonomy, especially because the criminal law is so coarse-grained.
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It is an absolutism because it denies that a certain consideration, voluntary harm to self, is ever a reason at all for criminalizing.
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Indeed, they may be criminalized even though they do not cause harm at all.
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And when wecriminalizethat element, we suppress that particular, valuable way of life.
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The justification for criminalizing these cases is, in part, practical.
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It is enough to meet the demands of the harm principle that, if the action were not criminalized, that would be harmful.
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The conclusion that conduct is offensive (for the kind of reasons just proposed) is not sufficient to establish that the conduct should be criminalized.
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The point of stating it is to illustrate the possibility of such arguments for criminalizing mere offense.
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The subtext was that a greater national shame than criminalizing liquor distribution was in store if prohibition were abandoned.
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Moreover, the omitted factor operates as a conceptual requirement of offense and not merely as something to be weighed in the balancing decision tocriminalize.
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Instead, he offers a more sophisticated balancing test that is designed tocriminalizeoffense more sparingly.
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