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Breach of the peace

LC control no.sh 85016644
Topical headingBreach of the peace
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Variant(s)Breach of peace
Disturbance of the peace
Disturbing the peace
Peace, Breach of
See alsoCrime
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Found inBlack's Law Dictionary, 1999: (Breach of the peace: criminal offense of creating a public disturbance or engaging in disorderly conduct, particularly by making an unnecessary or distracting noise. Also termed Breach of peace; Disturbing the peace; Disturbance of the peace)