unlawful assembly
gathering of people without a license for a demonstration
Unlawful assembly
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.
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Unlawful Assembly
Unlawful Assembly
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.
This entry contains material from Bouvier's Legal Dictionary, a work published in the 1850's.
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