Let's take a closer look at an example. A price ceiling is the maximum price that can be charged. If the price is set below the equilibrium price, the price ceiling is said to be effective (or binding).
Criminal vagrancy laws were originally aimed at those wanderers and. beggars physically capable of working.24 However, in 1744 vagrancy. crimes were divided into three classes: idle and disorderly persons, rogues and vagabonds, and incorrigible rogues.
William Chambliss, A sociological analysis of the law of vagrancy Social Problems, Volume 12, pp. 67-77, Summer, 1964. A. Chambliss describes the social conditions under which vagrancy became a crime. (This is a restatement of the title of the text; it may need to be said but indicates nothing. about how, or when, or the conditions under which vagrancy was criminalized.