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Disturbance of the peace

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001685

A minor criminal offense involving conduct that disrupts public order or tranquility. This can include loud noise, fighting, or other disorderly behavior that annoys or alarms others. Statutes defining this offense vary by jurisdiction, but generally require an act that interferes with the peace and quiet of a community.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001685
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001685",
  "term": "Disturbance of the peace",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A minor criminal offense involving conduct that disrupts public order or tranquility. This can include loud noise, fighting, or other disorderly behavior that annoys or alarms others. Statutes defining this offense vary by jurisdiction, but generally require an act that interferes with the peace and quiet of a community.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/disturbance-of-the-peace/"
}

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