exclusionary
Adjective
Meaning
Tending to exclude; causing exclusion; exclusive.
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Age has been suggested as an exclusionary criterion, providing a subtle message about the way in which society devalues the elderly population.
But they counteract or eradicate the more subversive elements of culture (exclusionary aspects of religion, language, and political/ideological beliefs).
Finally, “Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine pursue an exclusionary religious policy that privileges the Moscow Patriarchate of the Russian Orthodox Church.”
Carter described the reason for his decision as due to: "an increasing inclination on the part of Southern Baptist Convention leaders to be more rigid on what is a Southern Baptist and exclusionary of accommodating those who differ from them."
Either when it is explicit or when it is in the form of dog whistles, these exclusionary measures are unacceptable.
However, the Fifth Amendment exclusionary rule applies only to criminal proceedings.