
Texas Penal Code - PENAL § 42.01. Disorderly Conduct - FindLaw
Jan 1, 2024 · (a) A person commits an offense if he intentionally or knowingly: (1) uses abusive, indecent, profane, or vulgar language in a public place, and the language by its very utterance tends …
Disorderly conduct - Wikipedia
Disorderly conduct is a crime in most jurisdictions, such as the United States and China. Typically, "disorderly conduct" is a term used to refer to any behavior that is considered unacceptable in a …
Statutes & Constitution :View Statutes : Online Sunshine
Whoever commits such acts as are of a nature to corrupt the public morals, or outrage the sense of public decency, or affect the peace and quiet of persons who may witness them, or engages in …
13-2904 - Disorderly conduct; classification - Arizona Legislature
A person commits disorderly conduct if, with intent to disturb the peace or quiet of a neighborhood, family or person, or with knowledge of doing so, such person:
Section 2917.11 - Ohio Revised Code | Ohio Laws
Mar 22, 2019 · Section 2917.11 | Disorderly conduct. (A) No person shall recklessly cause inconvenience, annoyance, or alarm to another by doing any of the following: (1) Engaging in …
Wisconsin Legislature: 947.01
Purely written speech, even written speech that fails to cause an actual disturbance, can constitute disorderly conduct, but the state has the burden to prove that the speech is constitutionally …
Sec. 609.72 MN Statutes
Whoever does any of the following in a public or private place, including on a school bus, knowing, or having reasonable grounds to know that it will, or will tend to, alarm, anger or disturb others or …
What Is Disorderly Conduct? Examples and Penalties
Dec 17, 2025 · Disorderly conduct is a generalized public order offense established to maintain peace and prevent public disturbances. The charge encompasses a wide range of minor offenses that …
Understanding the 3 Key Elements of Disorderly Conduct
3 days ago · Disorderly conduct is a common charge in the United States, with over 300,000 arrests annually. This charge encompasses a range of disruptive behaviors that disturb public peace and …
Disorderly Conduct: The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Your Rights
It’s the law’s way of saying, “Your behavior is causing a public problem, and it needs to stop.” Understanding this charge is crucial because an allegation of disorderly conduct, while often a minor …