n. the act of assembling for the purpose of starting a riot or breaching the peace or when such an assembly reasonably could be expected to cause a riot or endanger the public. Although freedom of assembly is guaranteed by the First Amendment to the Constitution, law enforcement has the right to require disbursement of such an assembly as part of t...
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Unlawful assembly is a legal term to describe a group of people with the mutual intent of deliberate disturbance of the peace. If the group are about to start the act of disturbance, it is termed a rout; if the disturbance is commenced, it is then termed a riot. In Britain, the offence was abolished in 1986. ==Britain== By the 19th century, unlawf...
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gathering of persons for the purpose of committing either a crime involving force or a noncriminal act in a manner likely to terrify the public. The ...
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(n) The constitutional amendment guarantees freedom of assembly. But for maintaining law and order, to stop riot or breach peace, law enforcing authority is empowered to stop assembling with an intention to begin riot or breach of piece. Such assembling are termed as unlawful assembly
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A disturbance of the public peace by three or more persons who meet together with an intent mutually to assist each other in the execution of some unlawful enterprise of a private nature, with force and violence; if they move forward towards its execution, it is then a rout and if they actually execute their design, it amounts to a riot.
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When three or more people meet with the intention of carrying out an unlawful act to deliberately disturb the peace.
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