Decriminalization

reduced or absence of a criminal penalty for certain acts, illegal or legal From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Decriminalization (or decriminalisation) is keeping something illegal while removing any sentence, fine, or other punishment. A common example is cannabis, which many countries have not legalised but have removed any punishment.


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