breach of peace

Example Sentences

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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

The magistrate said the protest could have incited other people to join, and cause a breach of peace.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2022

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

From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2022

She was charged with second-degree breach of peace and simple trespass, WTIC-TV reported.

From Fox News • Nov. 2, 2018

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.