Daspo
See also: daspò
Italian
Alternative forms
- D.A.SPO.
Etymology
Partial initialism of divieto di accedere alle manifestazioni sportive (Interdiction on Accessing Sport Events).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdas.po/
Proper noun
Daspo m
- an Italian preventive measure enacted in 1989 whose purpose is to prevent social dangerousness through temporary forced exile between a year and five years and also a fine of 100 euro up to 300 euro. Originally used to counter violence in sport protests but since 2017 is used to prevent civil crimes too.
- Synonym: (historical) confino