recriminalization

English

Etymology

From re- +‎ criminalization.

Noun

recriminalization (countable and uncountable, plural recriminalizations)

1. The act of recriminalizing.
   • 2030 October 7, Leslie Feinberg, “Can a homosexual be a member of the Communist Party?”, in Workers World‎^[1]:

     Extra-legal raids in Moscow and Leningrad in which 130 males were arrested in late summer 1933 were the harbinger of the recriminalization of male homosexuality later that year.