breach of peace

Example Sentences

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He was told by police his presence was causing a "breach of peace", in a video posted online.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2024

Hernandez, the older brother of the late New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez, was scheduled to enter a plea on July 7 to a misdemeanor charge of breach of peace.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2023

Mr. Mills was arrested and charged with breach of peace.

From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2022

Alexander Hassinger, 24, was arrested at his Newtown home Wednesday evening on harassment and breach of peace charges.

From Washington Times • Jun. 25, 2020

The Thing was sacred, and a breach of peace at the thing-place was considered a great crime.

From Norwegian Life by Clough, Ethlyn T.