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Legalization

usgb/ˌliːɡələˈzeɪʃn/Volume
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Societal Change

Indicates a shift in society's view on a previously illegal act.

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The legalization of same-sex marriage marked a societal advance.
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Government Role

Emphasizes a government's action in changing the law.

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Legalization of certain substances requires new regulations.
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Often Controversial

Reflects that such changes can be divisive or topic of debate.

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The debate on the legalization of drugs continues.
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