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    Look up disorderly house in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In English criminal law, a disorderly house is a house in which the conduct of its inhabitants...
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    The Disorderly Houses Act 1751 (25 Geo. 2. c. 36) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain. It made provision in relation to disorderly houses. Most...
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    keeping a disorderly house and fined. The Kings bought a parcel of land at Haverstock Hill and built a 'genteel villa' and three substantial houses. The villa...
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    Brothel (redirect from Whore house)
    economic life of the city." Brothels were commonly referred to as "disorderly houses", and their residents were called by many names, some euphemistic—e...
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  • nuisance ordinance, also referred to as a crime-free ordinance or a disorderly house ordinance, is a local law usually passed on the town, city, or municipality...
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  • was confiscated. Mickey and the woman were charged with running a disorderly house and selling liquor without formal authorization..." "Drugs to the Non-Tippers...
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  • through the trial of its keeper, Margaret Clap, indicted for keeping a disorderly house and for encouraging her customers to commit sodomy; and, particularly...
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    period, English common law applied, and dealt with brothel keeping, disorderly houses, and public nuisance. The late colonial period viewed prostitution...
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    the police to shut down, or threaten to shut down, any brothel as a 'disorderly house', which had been an importance cause of the police corruption. The...
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  • to throw parties secretly. In 1896, he was convicted of "keeping a disorderly house", a euphemism for running a brothel, and was sentenced to 10 months...
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    Roof. Former Senate President pro Tempore Jim Mills in his book A Disorderly House insists it was given to Unruh by then-Assemblyman Don Allen. Unruh...
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    of California's Business and Professions Code, better known as its "disorderly house" law. Lagunitas was eventually served a twenty-day suspension of operations...
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  • raided by the police in 1982 and the Kasirs were charged with running a disorderly house. The identities of the men who attended the party are not known and...
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    Bowen and the widow Ingraham were arrested in 1785 "for keeping a disorderly house", and Jumel and her sister were again thrown in the workhouse. From...
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  • and paid by the men. Disorderly house House of ill repute This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title House of assignation. If an...
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    would require more substantial proof of the Black Cat being used as a "disorderly house" than his patrons being homosexuals and using the bar as a meeting...
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    Gay bathhouse (redirect from Gay bath house)
    000 fine) on the owner and manager of Brownies sauna for keeping a disorderly house is a case in point'. "Sauna owner appeals against prison sentence"...
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    and sentenced to 10 months in jail on the false charge of "keeping a disorderly house" (a euphemism for running a brothel). He requested a pardon from President...
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    beginning of the 20th. Her brothel was known as the "most orderly of disorderly houses". Belle Brezing was born Mary Belle Cox, the illegitimate daughter...
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  • Public intoxication, also known as "drunk and disorderly" and "drunk in public", is a summary offense in some countries rated to public cases or displays...
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    Roosevelt. In January 1953, the club was closed after being declared a "disorderly house" by the NSW Police Commissioner. After Saffron sold the Roosevelt,...
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    infamous, and municipal authorities publicly identified the venue as "a disorderly house," a euphemism for a brothel. Perhaps due to its infamous reputation...
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    " Western Speech (Spring 1966) 30#2 pp. 111–122. Mills, James R. A Disorderly House: The Brown-Unruh Years in Sacramento (Heyday Books, 1987). Pawel, Miriam...
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    residents of Park Place reported "a Notorious Disorderly House in that Neighbourhood". In truth, Needham's house was hardly unknown, having served the upper...
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  • Hackabout: he was hanged on 17 April 1730; she was convicted of keeping a disorderly house in August the same year, having been arrested by Westminster magistrate...
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    Risk Board. 2022-02-11. Amaro, Silvia (2023-04-28). "IMF warns of 'disorderly' house price corrections in Europe as interest rates move higher". CNBC....
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  • mutilated corpse on a doorstep, and from selling rotten meat to "subdividing houses to the point where they become 'overpestered' with the poor". As these examples...
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    did. Its wealth and prestige did not, however, prevent its being a disorderly house. The visitation of Bishop Nicke in 1514 revealed that the prior was...
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    permitting members to ring the Ding Dong Girl's bells constituted running a disorderly house. There was also the issue about an onstage snake charmer who it was...
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    WILLIAMS, JOHN FARRELL, and WILLIAM WYATT, were indicted for keeping a disorderly house, called the Pavilion Theatre, in Baker's-row, White-chapel. The two...
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