• Breach of the peace or disturbing the peace, is a legal term used in constitutional law in English-speaking countries and in a public order sense in the...
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  • retainers. A breach of the king's peace, which could be either a crime or a tort, was a serious matter. The concept of the king's peace expanded in the 10th and...
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  • Look up breach in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Breach, Breached, or The Breach may refer to: Breach, Kent, United Kingdom Breach, West Sussex, United...
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    definition of a breach of the peace is: There is a Breach of the Peace when, harm is actually done, or is likely to be done, to a person, whether by the conduct...
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  • Charter of the United Nations#Chapter VII – Action with Respect to Threats to the Peace, Breaches of the Peace and Acts of Aggression Chapter VII of the United...
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  • preventing a breach of the peace: It is lawful for any person who witnesses a breach of the peace to interfere to prevent the continuance or renewal of it, and...
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  • Uniquely the power of arrest comes from a duty to prevent breach of the peace. (There is a wider duty to preserve the public peace on request by the police...
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    international peace and security in any case where there appears to be a threat to the peace, breach of the peace, or act of aggression, the General Assembly...
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  • of peace bonds and extant peace bond statute in Connecticut). See sources cited supra; see also Corpus Juris Secondum, 11 C.J.S. Breach of the Peace §...
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    immediate breach of the peace. The fighting words doctrine, in United States constitutional law, is a limitation to freedom of speech as protected by the First...
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