CRIMINALIZATION

/ˌkɹɪmɪnəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/
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C(3) R(1) I(1) M(3) I(1) N(1) A(1) L(1) I(1) Z(10) A(1) T(1) I(1) O(1) N(1)
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Definition

/ˌkɹɪmɪnəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/
noun
  1. The act of making a previously legal activity illegal, the act of making something a criminal offence.
  2. The act of turning someone into a criminal by making their activities illegal.

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