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单词 criminalize
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Definition of criminalize in English:

criminalize

(British criminalise)
verb ˈkrɪmɪn(ə)lʌɪzˈkrɪm(ə)nəˌlaɪz
[with object]
  • 1Turn (an activity) into a criminal offence by making it illegal.

    使(某种活动)成为犯罪行为,使非法化

    his view is that the state should not criminalize drug use but discourage it
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Hidden sellers of crack, powder cocaine, and heroin and hidden users of these drugs have rarely been available for behavioral research while pursuing these criminalized activities.
    • So our conclusion is it cannot necessarily be right to criminalise one activity, which has seemed to work quite well, on the basis that it might be possible to achieve the same result by some other as yet untried method.
    • These officials intended to criminalize the gypsy way of life and deny a group of people their civil rights.
    • Thus, laws criminalizing acts like adultery, spousal or parental abandonment, bastardy, prostitution, and fornication appeared.
    • We are criminalizing way too much in my judgment.
    • For good reason, Congress has never adopted a law to criminalize leaks of government information.
    • On 1 July there was a protest march against legislation aimed at criminalizing pro-independence activities.
    • He bristles at Britain's law, which criminalizes association with suspected terrorist groups even if no other crime has been committed.
    • It is increasingly clear that the only viable way to treat drug offences is to criminalise them.
    • In 1997, New York State passed a law criminalizing the sale or possession of ketamine.
    • California, New York and Texas have practically criminalized the process by requiring applicants to be fingerprinted, an action that automatically brands them as potential cheaters.
    • The Reasoned Amendment claims the Bill fails to tackle the ‘inadequacies’ of animal welfare legislation, but would criminalise the activities of tens of thousands of law-abiding citizens.
    • Slovenia may pass a law criminalizing sexual harassment this spring.
    • In their view, some of the proposed offences were excessively broad or too vague and could criminalise peaceful activities.
    • The convention criminalises activities, including online child pornography, fraud, and hacking.
    • It declares such marriages null and void in general (and may criminalize the sexual activity between the would-be spouses), but it doesn't do anything preventative to stop people from getting married.
    • The government's anti-union laws have criminalised essential union activity.
    • It would be unfair to use spring traps to criminalize activities that are traditionally considered lawful.
    • She said: ‘If parliament wishes to criminalise any particular activity, it must do so in clear terms.’
    • ‘Our existing law already criminalises much activity that could fall within that description of giving and receiving terrorist training.’
    1. 1.1 Turn (someone) into a criminal by making their activities illegal.
      使(某种活动)成为犯罪行为,使非法化
      these punitive measures would further criminalize travellers for their way of life

      这些惩罚性措施会加剧因生活方式不同而把旅游者当罪犯处理。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • This may be seen as a rationalization of the appellate courts' tendency to stretch the interpretation of statutes so as to criminalize people who, they think, have manifestly committed a serious wrong.
      • Defending the policy, he said: ‘I agree we don't want to criminalise young people for dropping litter.
      • She said, ‘We should not use language that criminalises any workers as illegal.’
      • It has criminalized these people and their situations, and by incarcerating them they're reinforcing the notion that these people belong behind bars.
      • They are criminalising people who are the victims of racism.
      • There's a tendency to be defeatist, to label and criminalise young people.
      • Asbos are a punitive measure that can criminalise people for behaviour that is not criminal.
      • His government is using ASBOs to scapegoat and criminalise young people.
      • Contradictory pieces of legislation have been put forward in the different chambers of government: one would criminalise illegal immigrants, and another would legalise their status.
      • ‘It's only in the last ten years that they've been seen as gangs - the Bill is criminalising young people,’ he said.
      • New legislation directed against illegal immigrants also criminalises anyone who aids them.
      • However, another function of inchoate offences is to criminalize those who try and fail, as well as those who are caught before they have the chance to succeed or fail.
      • The government should repeal all legislation that criminalises football fans for expressing their passion.
      • Instead of penalising and criminalising young people, the government might finally implement their own National Youth Work Plan, adopted over 12 months ago and ignored ever since.
      • These defences recognise that it is not desirable to criminalise young people for sexual experimentation, despite how we as parents might feel about that activity.
      • Since this document has been put forth, both Canada and Australia (to name a few governments) have criminalised people for exercising this right.
      • But a spokesman for the Terrence Higgins Trust warned against rushing to criminalise people with HIV, except in cases where malicious intent was beyond doubt.
      • If we allow this ban to go through unopposed, we are giving the government permission to criminalise people who pursue an activity that most people disapprove of on no better grounds than a peculiarly British snobbery.
      • Policies like the smacking ban would criminalise law-abiding people, he said.
      • This criminalises people who have committed no crime.

Definition of criminalize in US English:

criminalize

(British criminalise)
verbˈkrɪm(ə)nəˌlaɪzˈkrim(ə)nəˌlīz
[with object]
  • 1Turn (an activity) into a criminal offense by making it illegal.

    使(某种活动)成为犯罪行为,使非法化

    his view is that the state should not criminalize drug use but discourage it
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The convention criminalises activities, including online child pornography, fraud, and hacking.
    • The Reasoned Amendment claims the Bill fails to tackle the ‘inadequacies’ of animal welfare legislation, but would criminalise the activities of tens of thousands of law-abiding citizens.
    • In their view, some of the proposed offences were excessively broad or too vague and could criminalise peaceful activities.
    • On 1 July there was a protest march against legislation aimed at criminalizing pro-independence activities.
    • These officials intended to criminalize the gypsy way of life and deny a group of people their civil rights.
    • Hidden sellers of crack, powder cocaine, and heroin and hidden users of these drugs have rarely been available for behavioral research while pursuing these criminalized activities.
    • In 1997, New York State passed a law criminalizing the sale or possession of ketamine.
    • It is increasingly clear that the only viable way to treat drug offences is to criminalise them.
    • She said: ‘If parliament wishes to criminalise any particular activity, it must do so in clear terms.’
    • ‘Our existing law already criminalises much activity that could fall within that description of giving and receiving terrorist training.’
    • We are criminalizing way too much in my judgment.
    • He bristles at Britain's law, which criminalizes association with suspected terrorist groups even if no other crime has been committed.
    • California, New York and Texas have practically criminalized the process by requiring applicants to be fingerprinted, an action that automatically brands them as potential cheaters.
    • For good reason, Congress has never adopted a law to criminalize leaks of government information.
    • It declares such marriages null and void in general (and may criminalize the sexual activity between the would-be spouses), but it doesn't do anything preventative to stop people from getting married.
    • It would be unfair to use spring traps to criminalize activities that are traditionally considered lawful.
    • Thus, laws criminalizing acts like adultery, spousal or parental abandonment, bastardy, prostitution, and fornication appeared.
    • Slovenia may pass a law criminalizing sexual harassment this spring.
    • The government's anti-union laws have criminalised essential union activity.
    • So our conclusion is it cannot necessarily be right to criminalise one activity, which has seemed to work quite well, on the basis that it might be possible to achieve the same result by some other as yet untried method.
    1. 1.1 Turn (someone) into a criminal by making their activities illegal.
      使(某种活动)成为犯罪行为,使非法化
      these punitive measures would further criminalize travelers for their way of life

      这些惩罚性措施会加剧因生活方式不同而把旅游者当罪犯处理。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • They are criminalising people who are the victims of racism.
      • ‘It's only in the last ten years that they've been seen as gangs - the Bill is criminalising young people,’ he said.
      • The government should repeal all legislation that criminalises football fans for expressing their passion.
      • However, another function of inchoate offences is to criminalize those who try and fail, as well as those who are caught before they have the chance to succeed or fail.
      • This criminalises people who have committed no crime.
      • There's a tendency to be defeatist, to label and criminalise young people.
      • Asbos are a punitive measure that can criminalise people for behaviour that is not criminal.
      • Defending the policy, he said: ‘I agree we don't want to criminalise young people for dropping litter.
      • New legislation directed against illegal immigrants also criminalises anyone who aids them.
      • Since this document has been put forth, both Canada and Australia (to name a few governments) have criminalised people for exercising this right.
      • These defences recognise that it is not desirable to criminalise young people for sexual experimentation, despite how we as parents might feel about that activity.
      • Contradictory pieces of legislation have been put forward in the different chambers of government: one would criminalise illegal immigrants, and another would legalise their status.
      • She said, ‘We should not use language that criminalises any workers as illegal.’
      • It has criminalized these people and their situations, and by incarcerating them they're reinforcing the notion that these people belong behind bars.
      • If we allow this ban to go through unopposed, we are giving the government permission to criminalise people who pursue an activity that most people disapprove of on no better grounds than a peculiarly British snobbery.
      • Policies like the smacking ban would criminalise law-abiding people, he said.
      • His government is using ASBOs to scapegoat and criminalise young people.
      • This may be seen as a rationalization of the appellate courts' tendency to stretch the interpretation of statutes so as to criminalize people who, they think, have manifestly committed a serious wrong.
      • But a spokesman for the Terrence Higgins Trust warned against rushing to criminalise people with HIV, except in cases where malicious intent was beyond doubt.
      • Instead of penalising and criminalising young people, the government might finally implement their own National Youth Work Plan, adopted over 12 months ago and ignored ever since.
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