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Vagrancy

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

vagrancy


pl: -cies
1 : the act or practice of wandering about from place to place
2 : the crime of wandering about without employment or identifiable means of support [the court struck down the law as unconstitutionally vague] NOTE: Most vagrancy laws have been abolished.




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