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As police forces were formalized in the mid-19th century, wo
As police forces were formalized in the mid-19th century, wo
As police forces were formalized in the mid-19th century, women were jailed on charges of adultery, fornication and prostitution
Incarceration rates for women rose with the creation of the first formal police forces in Massachusetts in the 1850s. Women were jailed for crimes including prostitution, drunkenness, and even "being
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