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Meaning of misdemeanorization | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The act of making a previously non-misdemeanor activity a misdemeanor

uncountable

Examples

“Misdemeanorization is suggested as a rational solution to this situation.”
“However, I argue that framing the issue as a contempt of court is still superior to the misdemeanorization of violations.”
“If he is voting for Bush, then he is voting for: The continued criminalization (and "misdemeanorization") of human beings caught vending & playing around in drugs, prostitution, and gambling.”
“Marijuana was decriminalized in CA a LONG time ago. What has happened now is de-misdemeanorization”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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