decriminalising's Usage Examples:

2016, when the National Assembly of Chad passed an updated penal code decriminalising abortion under limited circumstances.

Janine Fuller and former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, for his role in decriminalising homosexuality in Canada.

for medicines and hemp fibre used in industry, but stops short of decriminalising recreational use.

and 59 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 were repealed, decriminalising abortion.

approached the Supreme Court to challenge a 2009 Delhi High Court order decriminalising homosexual acts.

colonial-era law several organisations have expressed support for decriminalising homosexuality in India, and pushed for tolerance and social equality.

September 2018, the Court overruled an earlier decision from 2013, thereby decriminalising homosexuality in India.

Advocate Amrendra Sharan, who opposed the Delhi High Court order of decriminalising gay sex on behalf of the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights.

Family First Party but was rejected due to his vote in support of decriminalising abortion.

Union of India decriminalising homosexuality in India.

Supreme Court of India overturned the 2009 Delhi High Court order decriminalising consensual homosexual activity.

The Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand supports decriminalising abortion, regarding it as a matter of female autonomy.

available in New Zealand in a relatively new experimental market aimed at decriminalising the production and sale of recreational drugs.

She gave evidence to the Wolfenden Committee in favour of decriminalising homosexuality.

Swan voted against the Stubbs Bill decriminalising homosexuality in Bermuda.

The Mental Healthcare Act 2017 aims at decriminalising the Attempt to Commit Suicide by seeking to ensure that the individuals.

in the United Kingdom, the United States and elsewhere also favour decriminalising sex work.

Court of Appeal which had attracted international media attention by decriminalising certain Class A drugs, ecstasy for example, for a period of 24 hours.

June – Dáil Éireann passed the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act, decriminalising consensual homosexual acts.

Synonyms:

legalize; countenance; legitimatise; legitimise; monetise; legitimize; permit; legalise; allow; legitimatize; monetize; decriminalize; let; legitimate;

Antonyms:

forbid; criminalize; criminalise; disallow; outlaw;