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The lower house of Jordan’s parliament has criminalised begging with those convicted likely to spend up to one year in jail, according to reports. The House of Representatives approved a measure that could see beggars being jailed for between three months and a year, according to Jordan News. This includes anyone who “displays, with the intent of begging, goods or show games or other acts that are not suitable, by themselves, as a serious source of livelihood, or uses any other fraudulent means to elicit public sympathy with the intent of begging, or is found collecting alms or charitable dona…