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/man/an act of the U.S. Congress (1910) making it a federal offense to aid or participate in the interstate transportation of a woman for immoral purposes. Also called White Slave Act.
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Mann Act — n. A federal statute that makes it a crime to transport a woman or girl across state lines for immoral purposes such as prostitution; also called the White Slave Traffic Act. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of… … Law dictionary
Mann Act — [man] n. [after J. R. Mann (1856 1922), U.S. Congressman] an act of Congress (June, 1910) prohibiting the interstate transportation of women for immoral purposes, as white slavery … English World dictionary
Mann Act — Mann′ Act [[t]mæn[/t]] n. gov an act of Congress (1910) making it a federal offense to participate in the interstate transportation of a woman for immoral purposes … From formal English to slang
Mann Act — The White Slave Traffic Act, better known as the Mann Act, is a United States law, passed June 25, 1910 (ch. 395, 36 Stat. 825; codified as amended at 18 U.S.C. §§ 2421–2424). It is named after Congressman James Robert Mann,… … Wikipedia
Mann Act — Der Mann Act ist ein Bundesgesetz der Vereinigten Staaten, das am 25. Juni 1910 in Kraft trat und nach dem amerikanischen Politiker James Robert Mann benannt ist. Dieses Gesetz verbietet es, Minderjährige von einem Bundesstaat in einen anderen zu … Deutsch Wikipedia
Mann Act — /man/ an act of the U.S. Congress (1910) making it a federal offense to aid or participate in the interstate transportation of a woman for immoral purposes. Also called White Slave Act … Useful english dictionary
Mann Act — Federal statute (White Slave Traffic Act, 18 U.S.C.A. No. 2421) making it a crime to transport a woman or girl in interstate or foreign commerce for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose … Black's law dictionary
Mann Act — Federal statute (White Slave Traffic Act, 18 U.S.C.A. No. 2421) making it a crime to transport a woman or girl in interstate or foreign commerce for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose … Black's law dictionary
Mann Act — Same as White Slave Traffic Act … Ballentine's law dictionary
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