The use of opium was not criminalized until fairly recently.
直到最近抽鸦片才被判定为非法。
《牛津词典》
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What decides a certain kind of wrong, including negligent dangerous act which can be criminalized is not subjective wrong, but the social harmfulness possessed by dangerous act itself.
There was one, rather sad experience when I was seven, that criminalized my creative interests in the eyes of my grandmother and possibly affected the form of my creative expression forever.