| Description | File relating to the Criminal Law Amendment Act, Indecent assaults. Examples:
Resolution from Louie Bennett, Secretary of Women's Workers' Union, requesting that raising in the age of consent be included in the Criminal Law Amendment Act, November 1923.
Memo from Ethel MacNaghten, Honorary Secretary of Children's Care Committee and I Dodd, Irish Women Citizen's Association, detailing changes which they request be made to the Criminal Law Amendment Act, January 1924.
Draft copy of Criminal Law Amendment Act.
Draft copy of sections of proposed Criminal Law Amendment Act. Includes section relating to the age of consent, suppression of brothels and laws relating to prostitution.
League of Nations Report of the Advisory Commission for the Protection and Welfare of Children and Young People, March 1926.
Correspondence between Department of Justice and Mary Cosgrave, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Dublin Council of the National Council for Women, November 1926.
General Department correspondence, 1923-1930. |
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