👉 The term "nonincriminatory" in criminal law refers to actions or conduct that are intended to prevent or reduce the likelihood of a crime occurring, rather than as an act itself. In other words, it is not intended to be used for the purpose of committing a crime. In legal contexts, nonincriminatory actions can include things like providing information, standing in line, or participating in peaceful demonstrations without intending to commit any crime. These actions may be considered "noncriminal"