Repealed

If the law is not repealed, in toto, what recourse do citizens have?

This law cannot be repealed.

We demand that this law be repealed.

That law had been repealed.

On January 16, 1919, the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which prohibited the “manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes” is ratified. The move came after decades of activism by Americans concerned about the ill effects of alcohol. Prohibition effectively moved the alcohol business into the hands of organized crime, leading to a spike in the crime rate. The 18th Amendment was repealed in 1933.

The new ordinance has been repealed.

The reform was repealed by the Parliament.

The laws were draconian, and were quickly repealed.