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Legal Status of Women in Iowa by Jennie Lansley Wilson
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CRIMINAL LAW--ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN.
Rape--Intent to commit--Compelling to marry--Carnal knowledge--Producing
miscarriage--Enticing female child--Seduction--Marriage a bar to
prosecution--Adultery--Evidence in cases of rape or
seduction--Bigamy--Lewdness--Houses of ill fame--Penalty for
prostitution--Incest--Illegitimate children--Support of--Rendered
legitimate by marriage of parents


CHAPTER XI.

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.
Damages under prohibitory liquor law--Parties in actions for
seduction--In actions for injury to minor child--Married women--When
husband or wife deserts family--Husband or wife as
witness--Communications between husband and wife--Women eligible to
office--Police matrons--Right of suffrage


CHAPTER XII.

CONCLUSION.
Common law in Iowa--Law will not always protect married women--It may
cause hardship and suffering--Change or modification needed




Common Law
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