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breach of the peace

noun as in breach of peace

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Watt is also alleged to have struggled with the officers, refused to co-operate with them when lawfully required to do so and committed a breach of the peace.

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Two other men, aged 16 and 21, were also arrested for breach of the peace and resisting arrest.

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Mr Marshall, from Carluke in South Lanarkshire, was 30 when he died nine years ago while on remand awaiting a court appearance over unpaid fines and breach of the peace charges.

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It is understood that Jonathan had been convicted of offences including breach of the peace.

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The force said the teenager was among 15 arrests - aged 13 to 45 - on Sunday relating to breach of the peace, disorder and minor assaults.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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