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Disturbing the Peace is a 2020 neo-western action thriller film directed by York Shackleton and starring Guy Pearce.The film follows a police officer who must fight back against a violent outlaw motorcycle club that takes over his small town.
In the United States, prosecutions for breach of the peace are subject to constitutional constraints. In Terminiello v.City of Chicago (1949), the United States Supreme Court held that an ordinance of the City of Chicago that banned speech which "stirs the public to anger, invites dispute, brings about a condition of unrest, or creates a disturbance" was unconstitutional under the First ...
[5] [25] The word cop is slang for police officer; the phrase is derived by analogy from contempt of court, which, unlike contempt of cop, is an offense in many jurisdictions (e.g., California Penal Code section 166, making contempt of court a misdemeanor). Similar to this is the phrase "disturbing the police", a play on "disturbing the peace".
However, upon arriving at the Castle Motel on Sprague Street in downtown Shreveport, Cooke was met with awaiting police officers, who arrested him for disturbing the peace.
Cohen v. California, 403 U.S. 15 (1971), was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court holding that the First Amendment prevented the conviction of Paul Robert Cohen for the crime of disturbing the peace by wearing a jacket displaying "Fuck the Draft" in the public corridors of a California courthouse.
Police said she suffered a “busted lip” and head injury and was taken to the hospital, per WAFB. ... disturbing the peace and battery of a school teacher, which is a felony, ...
Chinnis began causing a scene by raising her voice disturbing the peace of everyone in the gate area.” She was arrested for disorderly conduct in an airport. An attorney for Chinnis was not listed.
Disturbing the Peace (Chinese: 老妈蹄花; pinyin: Lǎomā tíhuā) is a 2009 documentary film directed by the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei.In it, he and Pu Zhiqiang talk to police to discover what happened to a female colleague after a police raid on their way to Chengdu as witnesses in the trial of the civil rights advocate Tan Zuoren.