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2 unusual facts about Moral police


Moral police

Throughout India, restrictions have been place by State Governments on timings for pubs, bars and other establishments that sell liquor.

Valentine's Day is often publicly targeted by the moral police because they deem it to be a Western import.


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Along with this repression and the end of the Revolution of 1905 came a shift in the political police’s mentality; gone were the days of Nicholas I’s white-gloved moral police: post-1905 the political police feared that the Russian people were as eager to destroy them as to depose the Tsar.


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