prohibitionist

Example Sentences

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Most of the shops are to be operated by people of color who had been incarcerated by prohibitionist laws.

From Seattle Times

Now, at age 50, he has opened the state’s first legal cannabis dispensary to be run by someone previously punished under New York’s old, prohibitionist drug laws.

From Seattle Times

They included the prohibitionist Edwin Scrymgeour, who ultimately claimed victory along with Labour's E. D. Morel.

From BBC

A sprawling history of a concept, spanning decades of prohibitionist thinking and the latest in recovery research, could easily fall apart were it not informed by Fisher's experience.

From Salon

“We have alcohol laws here in New York State that would make prohibitionists blush,” Mr. Skoufis said.

From New York Times