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disturbing the public peace

noun as in breach of peace

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"We are investigating on suspicion of incitement to public hatred because the clothing worn on stage could be used to glorify or justify Nazi rule, thereby disturbing the public peace," said police spokesman Martin Halweg.

From BBC

Peru’s police recently said that since last Wednesday 71 people have been arrested in the departments of Lima, Apurímac, Arequipa, Ica and La Libertad, accused of disturbing the public peace.

Two security sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Hadhoud had been detained in February on accusations of spreading false news, joining a banned group and disturbing the public peace, charges often levelled at political dissidents and activists.

From Reuters

All were arrested last weekend and were convicted of insurrection and disturbing the public peace.

It found that denying the Nazi genocide constitutes “disturbing the public peace.”

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

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