Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Penalties for Fighting in Public

Research the penalties for fighting in public. What legal troubles can you run into when fighting in public? Respond to two classmates.

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  1. You get a ticket for disturbing the peace

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  2. Disturbing the peace, also known as breach of the peace, is a criminal offense that occurs when a person engages in some form of disorderly conduct.

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  3. Disturbing the peace is a misdemeanor criminal offenseA person charged with disturbing the peace may face jail time of up to 90 days, fines up to $400, or both

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  4. Disturbing the peace and charge with violent actions

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  5. You would likely go to jail, if the cops were called in. Self defense would only work if he actually physically hit her, on purpose.

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    1. Disturbing the peace laws are covered by state or local ordinances. While disturbing the peace is not considered a serious criminal offense, it is an offense punishable by jail time, monetary fine, or both.

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  6. The law for public fighting is that disturbing the peace of others. Though the law is different in other states. They punish you worser than here.

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  7. There is a fine for fighting in public and It costs about $400 for disturbing the peace.

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  8. Disturbing the peace is a crime and you will be fined $400

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  9. Disturbing the peace laws vary from state to state. Generally, disturbing the peace refers to words or conduct that compromises the safety, health, morals or overall peace and quiet of the public.

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  10. Disturbing the peace, also known as breach of the peace, is a criminal offense that occurs when a person engages in some form of disorderly conduct

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  11. "Disturbing the peace, also known as breach of the peace, is a criminal offense that occurs when a person engages in some form of disorderly conduct, such as fighting or threatening to fight in public,"

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  12. Assault is a crime of violence against another person. In some jurisdictions, including Australia and New Zealand, assault refers to an act that causes another to apprehend immediate and personal violence, while in other jurisdictions, such as the United States, assault may refer only to the threat of violence caused by an immediate show of force. On the other hand, in Canada, assault can be simply just touching another without their consent.

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  13. If you are caught fighting in public, than you can be fined and you will have to go to court in front of a judge, and if your case is bad, you might have to go to a confinement school,

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  14. "Disturbing the peace, also known as breach of the peace, is a criminal offense that occurs when a person engages in some form of disorderly conduct, such as fighting or threatening to fight in public,"

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  15. You get a big ticket for disturbing the peace and or go to jail for how badly you hurt someone or how badly they hurt you

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  16. You get a refit for disturbing public peace

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  17. If you are under 18 you will get a ticket and you will have to go to court.
    If you are older that 18 you will go to jail or have a warning or also get a ticket.

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  18. You get a ticket for disturbing the peace

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  19. You would get a ticket for disturbing the peace or you can go to jail if you hurt him badly or you killed him

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  20. Pther than gettinga ticket you have to go to court

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