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The case of four young women who cried foul after being arrested by police on
suspicion of prostitution has generated much debate over a law -- now almost a
century old -- that critics say, has lagged behind the times.

The women claimed they were dancing inside Padi's Point in Quezon City's
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National Capital Regional Police Office director Chief Superintendent Edgardo
Aglipay and Quezon City Rep.
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ENGLISH VAGRANCY LAW

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suspicion of prostitution has generated much debate over a law -- now almost a
century old -- that critics say, has lagged behind the times.

The women claimed they were dancing inside Padi's Point in Quezon City's
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National Capital Regional Police Office director Chief Superintendent Edgardo
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The vagrancy law: It all started with the Black Death in England

By Romel Bagares | March 8, 2000 - 12:00am

(First of two parts) The case of four young women who cried foul after being arrested by police on suspicion of prostitution has generated much debate over a law -- now almost a century old -- that critics say,...

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