| Policies like the smacking ban would criminalise law-abiding people, he said. |
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| However the department has rebuffed calls to criminalise those who refuse to obey the law. |
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| Forthcoming EU legislation could criminalise Europeans who circumvent copyright protection. |
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| Similar trickery explains why the Government wants to criminalise the wearing of face paint or silly masks on demonstrations. |
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| The broken windows and stink bombs in Frankfurt-Oder were used by the intelligence service as an excuse to criminalise a socialist publication. |
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| The British attorney general, Lord Goldsmith, confirmed that a total ban on corporal punishment would criminalise even a mild smack. |
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| It is increasingly clear that the only viable way to treat drug offences is to criminalise them. |
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| In their view, some of the proposed offences were excessively broad or too vague and could criminalise peaceful activities. |
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| Asbos are a punitive measure that can criminalise people for behaviour that is not criminal. |
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| His government is using ASBOs to scapegoat and criminalise young people. |
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| These defences recognise that it is not desirable to criminalise young people for sexual experimentation, despite how we as parents might feel about that activity. |
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| But a spokesman for the Terrence Higgins Trust warned against rushing to criminalise people with HIV, except in cases where malicious intent was beyond doubt. |
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| There's a tendency to be defeatist, to label and criminalise young people. |
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| Even though the card would probably not help catch a single villain, it would criminalise many thousands of absent-minded, forgetful and inefficient people. |
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| But homeless charity Crisis said the new law would criminalise vulnerable people, leaving them in prison or facing a fine they cannot pay. |
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| While this law did not criminalise the act of prostitution in the United Kingdom itself, it prohibited such activities as running a brothel. |
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| According to Mitkova, the Alliance will lobby for legislation amendments to criminalise all forms of spying on the significant other and marital rape. |
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