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Decarceral

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Decarceral is an adjective meaning Relating to decarceration, the policy of decreasing the amount of people incarcerated.

Meaning

Relating to decarceration, the policy of decreasing the amount of people incarcerated.

Example Sentences

During an ongoing pandemic conjoined with an intensifying operational crisis inside U.S. prisons, mass clemency should be the first step of many toward a decarceral agenda that could still––if he’s bold enough to seize the opportunity––define Biden’s presidency.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include deterritorial, countertrafficking, deciliating, decatenatory, anticrowding, denumerate.

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