prohibition
prohibición
definition
noun
they argue that prohibition of drugs will always fail
the action of forbidding something, especially by law.
Later, the islands were used as a smuggling stopover for arms in the civil war and for bootleg alcohol during Prohibition .
the prevention by law of the manufacture and sale of alcohol, especially in the US between 1920 and 1933.
translation of 'prohibition'
noun
prohibicionismo,
entredicho,
prohibición
example
Turvey has long argued against drug 'prohibition' , yet he increasingly applauds and encourages enforcement measures.
Again, the Court noted that the injunctions did not constitute a blanket 'prohibition' .
I'd like to promote elimination of drug 'prohibition' .
the 'prohibition' on divorce and remarriage
In theory, the constitutional 'prohibition' could be interpreted as applying only to the future.
the 'prohibition' of torture
The strongest argument against 'prohibition' is that it does not stop people from using drugs.
Ultimately, however, we do not believe that these arguments are sufficient reason to weaken society's 'prohibition' of intentional killing.
they argue that 'prohibition' of drugs will always fail
Thus, 'prohibition' would be argued for on religious as well as on alleged scientific or medicinal grounds.
Very few people in this country now believe that drug 'prohibition' can work.
The caller suggests that there is full 'prohibition' of guns in France, but the rate of crime in France has increased significantly recently.
The 'prohibition' on ‘common law’ crimes is a good thing even though injustice can result.
They do not even tell us whether the costs of drug use are lower than they would be without 'prohibition' .
Disclosure would contravene a 'prohibition' imposed by or under any enactment.
Canadians have lost our sense of what is right and wrong over drug 'prohibition' .
The actual wording of the clause imposes a blanket 'prohibition' on working for another firm of financial analysts.
The one on drug 'prohibition' was also very important to me.
I am not satisfied that they contravened the specific 'prohibition' .
they argue that 'prohibition' of drugs will always fail
The blanket 'prohibition' of drugs, I think, is wrong.
Marijuana may be relatively harmless, but marijuana 'prohibition' is deadly.
The 'prohibition' on retroactive penal legislation is linked to the right to a fair trial, as it is irrevocably an example of an unfair trial.
Parliament has partly lifted the 'prohibition' on imports and exports of cash via post deliveries.
It's one more example of drug 'prohibition' doing more harm than good.
Beyond the substantial fiscal costs of enforcing the 'prohibition' of cannabis, the social costs of such policies are considerable.
The international 'prohibition' of drugs is their lifeblood, and a guarantee of on-going civil war.
Any action carrying a risk of major disaster must be prohibited, regardless of the costs of 'prohibition' .
International law establishes an absolute 'prohibition' against torture.
While some activities are prohibited, sanctuaries do not impose a total 'prohibition' on human use.
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