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decriminalize [ˌdi:ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪz] VB trans

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The government has been under pressure to decriminalize libel, especially after prosecution against journalists and bloggers has intensified.
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All these former offenses were swiftly decriminalized.
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The tendency since the early 1970s has been to decriminalize a number of actions formerly indictable under the penal code.
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With the goal of establishing a legal framework for harm reduction, in 2000 they made their law decriminalizing the consumption of all drugs.
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In addition, in places where the trade has been decriminalized, at least some types of participants remain illegal.
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The second and best option is decriminalizing libel.
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The law still prohibits holding more than one marriage license at a time, but cohabitation with more than one consenting adult was decriminalized.
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Among the acts decriminalized were creating a public disturbance because of drunkenness as well as certain offenses against property, such as petty theft.
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Conversely, when local politics determines that it is no longer a crime, they may be decriminalized.
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This group has concluded that the criminalization of kratom is unnecessary, problematic and counter-productive, and has summarily recommended that kratom be decriminalized.
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