Criminalizable
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Capable of being criminalized.
"Farmer highlights the fact that the reasons why causing offence is (or is not) deemed criminalizable are often historically specific, and follows Duff in counselling against attempts to ground criminalization in some 'master principle'[…]"
Example
More examples"Farmer highlights the fact that the reasons why causing offence is (or is not) deemed criminalizable are often historically specific, and follows Duff in counselling against attempts to ground criminalization in some 'master principle'[…]"
Etymology
From criminalize + -able.
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