This section is from the book "Popular Law Library Vol10 Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Wills, Administration", by Albert H. Putney. Also available from Amazon: Popular Law-Dictionary.
But the general reputation of the house cannot be shown on a charge of keeping a house of ill-fame,88 and, of course, the prosecution is not required to show that the house had a bad reputation as being a bawdy-house.89 But there is authority to the contrary.90
 
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