Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Historic Environment: Whitechapel.
Legislation allowing police to forcibly examine women suspected of prostitution; their repeal in 1886 pushed more women into street-walking.
Contagious Diseases Acts appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Crime and Punishment in Britain and Whitechapel, especially Historic Environment: Whitechapel and Crime, Policing and the Inner City in Whitechapel.
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