Breach of the peace

Breach of the peace

/หŒbriหtสƒ ษ™v รฐษ™ หˆpiหs/
Noun General British

British legal offense of disorderly behavior.

Etymology & History

British public disorder offense. British legal terminology. Minor British criminal charge. Police British discretion. Reflects British public order law.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
โœ“
Language
Mild
๐Ÿ’ฌ
Formality
Formal
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