Synonyms for decriminalization
de·crim·i·nal·iza·tion

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1. decriminalizationnoun

   Antonyms:
   criminalization

2. decriminalizationnoun

   Antonyms:
   criminalization

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1. decriminalization, decriminalisationnoun

   legislation that makes something legal that was formerly illegal

   Synonyms:
   decriminalisation

   Antonyms:
   criminalization, criminalisation

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1. • Legislation

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1. List of paraphrases for "decriminalization":

   decriminalisation

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How to use decriminalization in a sentence?

1. Cristina Rosero:

   We were trying to get the complete decriminalization of abortion ... but this is still a historic step.

2. Neela Ghoshal:

   There is a disconnect between what is needed in terms of public health policy and what the government is willing to accept in terms of decriminalization.

3. Tom Angell:

   As a point of reference, in 2008 no major candidate even supported decriminalization when asked in a debate, and our movement had to chase them around New Hampshire and repeatedly harass them just to garner pledges to stop federal raids on state-legal medical marijuana patients.

4. Olga Sanchez:

   Not only will it be amnesty, it will be a law to reduce jail time, we will propose decriminalization, create truth commissions, we will attack the causes of poverty, we will give scholarships to the youth and we will work in the field to get them out of the drug situation.

5. Richard Grenell:

   The presidents recognition of Pride Month and his tweet encouraging our decriminalization campaign gives me even more pride to once again march in the Berlin Pride parade, hang a huge banner on the side of the Embassy recognizing our pride, host multiple events at the Embassy and the residence, and fly the gay pride flag.