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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
criminalise .
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Examples
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Simply having a partial aspect of the policy addressing this, with the courts being able to offer alcohol misuse courses to those who are criminalised, is a post hoc and unhelpful attempt of helping the individual overcome their reasons for drinking.
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Simply having a partial aspect of the policy addressing this, with the courts being able to offer alcohol misuse courses to those who are criminalised, is a post hoc and unhelpful attempt of helping the individual overcome their reasons for drinking.
"It will be jelly bean Asbos for sugared-up kids next"… « My Liberal Democrat Political Ramblings… 2009
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That's not the same as saying that every kind of sex is taken out of article 8 simply by being criminalised, which is what Lord Hoffman's approach would amount to.
Archive 2008-06-01 2008
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Similarly, there was no legal provision in South Africa for political prisoners, meaning politics had been "criminalised".
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Earlier this week Mrs Mandela told the National Assembly she had been found guilty by an apartheid court that had "criminalised" her and foisted white standards on her as if they were God-given and universal.
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She said she had been "criminalised" by the apartheid court -- "a court which studiedly ignored the black perspective, black culture, black values and judged everyone by white standards, which it foisted upon us as God-given and universal".
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Retired medical secretary Mrs Day, group president, said they felt 'criminalised' by the overzealous warden.
Home | Mail Online 2010
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Mr Petrocelli said that, in Skilling's case, prosecutors had effectively "criminalised" a business failure.
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Washington-based lawyers Pillsbury: Regardless of the trial's outcome, the fact it is merely taking place already takes us down a slippery slope to more 'criminalised' crash probes worldwide.
The Guardian World News James Meikle 2010
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Retired medical secretary Mrs Day, group president, said they felt 'criminalised' by the overzealous warden.
Home | Mail Online 2010
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