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Beyond the criminal laws, vagrancy laws banned anyone from soliciting for immoral purposes. en.wikipedia.org

There was also a failure to distinguish local misfortune with habitual vagrancy. en.wikipedia.org

The most common charges for girls were runaway and vagrancy. en.wikipedia.org

She is eventually jailed for vagrancy and disorderly conduct. en.wikipedia.org

Vagrancy laws came into much more frequent use after the war. en.wikipedia.org

The state's vagrancy laws were expanded in 1903 to cover anyone whose speech or conduct was deemed to be lewd, wanton and lascivious. en.wikipedia.org

Vagrancy statutes can not turn otherwise innocent conduct into a crime. en.wikipedia.org

Since then, the status of being a vagrant is punished by the vagrancy laws, while other actions are punished under other laws. en.wikipedia.org

Party members were required to carry a membership card, the palmita, and a person could be arrested for vagrancy without one. en.wikipedia.org

In 1954, amendments made vagrancy the doing of a prohibited act, and these were reduced to five. en.wikipedia.org

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