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disorderly conduct
noun
- any of various petty misdemeanors, generally including nuisances, breaches of the peace, offensive or immoral conduct in public, etc.
disorderly conduct
noun
- law any of various minor offences tending to cause a disturbance of the peace
Word History and Origins
Origin of disorderly conduct1
Example Sentences
The indictment filed Wednesday charges Keller with seven counts, including civil disorder, obstructing an official proceeding, entering a restricted building and disorderly conduct in a restricted building.
He pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and agreed to step down from top GOP posts on Veterans' Affairs Committee and two subcommittees in response to pressure from leadership.
She was charged with misdemeanor counts of entering and remaining on restricted grounds and disorderly conduct or violent entry and released on her own recognizance.
She is also charged with unlawful entry and disorderly conduct on restricted Capitol grounds.
Williams was first charged with trespassing as well as violent entry to and disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds.
Add to that a batch of misdemeanor disorderly conduct charges and a few felony drug raps, and it was time to move.
Petit turned himself over to police and was arrested for disorderly conduct and criminal trespassing.
He was arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct in New Orleans.
He was ultimately fined $600 for two citations of disorderly conduct.
The drunken antics got the attention of local police, who arrested her for disorderly conduct.
He had about decided to plead guilty in the Magistrate's Court to disorderly conduct and all the rest of it!
One of the junior boys had been fired, according to Chet, for cutting classes, disorderly conduct and disrespectful behaviour.
In almost all cases the charge made is the same—disorderly conduct with soldiers.
More likely to arrest us for disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace, said Joe, disconsolately.
A month afterward they found him under an assumed name over on Blackwell's Island, doing three months for disorderly conduct.
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