In the common law of crime in England and Wales, a common scold was a type of public nuisance—a troublesome and angry person who broke the public peace...
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rude, nags, common scolds, or drunken. Branking (in Scotland and the North of England) was designed as a mirror punishment for shrews or scolds—women of...
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of bawdy houses, champerty and maintenance, eavesdropping and being a common scold – have been abolished in that State. In Canada the consolidation of criminal...
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This was more common when other more sophisticated torture devices were not present. Dunking was also used as punishment for common scolds. In England,...
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cucking stools were chairs formerly used for punishment of disorderly women, scolds, and dishonest tradesmen in medieval Europe and elsewhere at later times...
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in 30 cultural groups in Europe in the middle 20th century. Being a "common scold" was once a petty criminal offense in the early-modern law of England...
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tranquility enjoyed by the citizens". Common scold Public nuisance King's Peace Rule according to higher law Common law offence § England and Wales Picking...
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nuisance, a common brawler and a common scold". Although a ducking stool had been constructed nearby, the court ruled that the traditional common law punishment...
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Embracery Death against family honour Felo de se Criminal behaviour Common scold Loitering Quasi-crimes: Until-dawn detention for being a stranger passing...
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response to Ickes' comments, Senator Styles Bridges called Ickes "a common scold puffed up by high office." Republican Congresswoman Clare Boothe Luce...
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State v. Palendrano (category Common law)
Jersey Superior Court, Law Division, holding that the common law offense of being a common scold was no longer a crime despite the presence of reception...
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throat is duller. The whitethroat's song is fast and scratchy, with a scolding tone. The hoarse, slightly nasal, call sounds like wed-wed or woid-woid...
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decriminalising certain obsolete offences such as eavesdropping and being a common scold. 27 July – The Welsh Language Act allowed the use of Welsh in legal proceedings...
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defects, and/or socioeconomic factors. 1967: In the common law of crime in England and Wales, a common scold was a type of public nuisance—a troublesome and...
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abolished the common law offences of champerty and barratry, challenging to fight, eavesdropping, and being "a common scold or a common night walker"...
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legislation. As a result, some common law criminal offences have been abolished in Gibraltar, such as being a common scold, cheating the public revenue...
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Protection Clause of the Constitution. United States: The common law offence of being a common scold was extant in New Jersey until struck down in 1972 (in...
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criticized Edge's knowledge and methods; their lawyer referred to Edge as "a common scold", using language reminiscent of an older New York state law targeting...
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Desuetude (category Common law)
enforce the traditional punishment of ducking for women convicted as common scolds, stating that "total disuse of any civil institution for ages past,...
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woman in England to suffer punishment in the ducking stool for being a common scold, in Leominster. William Combe begins publication of the verse Tour of...
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first season. Despite the blatant prejudice he shows Bill, he regularly scolds Andy for being unfair and biased in his dealings with suspects. In the second...
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Challenging to fight Eavesdropping Being a common barrator – see Barratry Being a common scold Being a common nightwalker Forcible entry Forcible detainer...
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European hamster (redirect from Common Hamster)
Commission v France". InfoCuria. 9 June 2011. Erlanger, S. (2011). "France Is Scolded Over Care of Great Hamster of Alsace". The New York Times. Retrieved 10...
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and taking care of Phoenix, blaming Lou and boycotting the vacation. Jack scolds Georgie for not taking care of Phoenix and rides him to Weber's Creek, unaware...
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Bodua. Pointing to variants such as Irish badhbh 'hoodie crow, a fairy, a scold,' Early Irish badb, 'crow, demon,' Badba, Welsh bod, 'kite,' the Gaulish...
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by Noah's intent. Amy's mom discovers her dancing in TNS West. Michelle scolds the dancers for Ozzy's prank. An indignant Richelle castigates Noah for...
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Eurasian blue tit (redirect from Common Blue Tit)
nuts or suet. It swings beneath the holder, calling "tee, tee, tee" or a scolding "churr". The Eurasian blue tit will nest in any suitable hole in a tree...
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Bowser continues the song "Peaches" from earlier in the film, but he is scolded by a guard. A white egg with green spots hatches, though the screen cuts...
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adores Bakula, but is also very strict. She always scolds Guni for not doing household work and also scolds Bakulesh for not earning money. She hails from...
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Mr. Money Mustache (section Common topics)
travel hacking FIRE movement Paumgarten, Nick (February 29, 2016). "The scold : Mr. Money Mustache's retirement (sort of) plan". Profiles. The New Yorker...
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