AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |AGRADE
Disorderly Conduct - General - ANSWER: intentionally or recklessly creates a risk of
public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm by one of the following seven methods:
1. Fighting or violent or threatening behavior
2. Unreasonable noise
3. Refusal to comply with a lawful order to disperse (3 or more people)
4. Hazardous or physically offensive condition
5. Obstruct pedestrian or vehicular traffic
6. Obscene language or gesture
7. Disrupts a lawful assembly
Example: A man and his wife are having an argument and disturb people in the
street near them. The husband apologizes to the people who gathered, but in a few
minutes he and his wife are fighting again. If their conduct amounted to violent,
tumultuous or threatening behavior and they are recklessly annoying others, they
could be charged with - ANSWER: Disorderly Conduct - Violation
Example: A group of demonstrators are protesting at a shopping center. The
protestors, in automobiles, use horns and other noisemaking devices with the intent
of causing the customers to stop shopping there. If their noise caused public
inconvenience, annoyance or alarm, or recklessly created a risk thereof, they could
be charged with - ANSWER: Disorderly Conduct - Violation
Example: A person walking down the street and shouting profane words or phrases
not directed at anyone in particular or holding his private parts in an obscene
manner, could be charged with - ANSWER: Disorderly Conduct - Violation
A person who intentionally disrupts a closed meeting of
the Department of Education to demand decentralization of school districts would
be charged with - ANSWER: Disorderly Conduct - Violation
A group of people who are demonstrating for social reform stop traffic by positioning
themselves across a public highway. This group could be charged - ANSWER:
Disorderly Conduct - Violation
Example: A group of people gather outside City Hall to protest tax increases. They
have no intention of causing public inconvenience, annoyance, or alarm. However,
because of their reckless actions, pedestrians are inconvenienced and annoyed. If
they refused to
move after being directed by a police officer, they would be charged with - ANSWER:
Disorderly Conduct - Violation
, Loitering - Violation Sub. 2 - ANSWER: Loiters or remains in a public place for the
purpose of gambling with cards, dice or other gambling paraphernalia
Loitering - Violation Sub. 4 - ANSWER: Being masked or in any manner disguised by
unusual or unnatural attire or facial alteration, loiters, remains or congregates in a
public place with other persons so masked or disguised, or knowingly permits or
aids persons so masked or disguised to congregate in a public place; except that
such conduct is not unlawful when it occurs in connection with a masquerade
party or like entertainment if, when such entertainment is held in a city which has
promulgated regulations in connection with such affairs, permission is first
obtained from the police or other appropriate
authorities
Loitering - Violation Sub. 5 - ANSWER: Loiters or remains in or about school
grounds, a college or university building or grounds or a children's overnight camp
or a summer day camp, or remains in or enters a school bus as defined by V.T.L.
Section 142, not having any reason or relationship involving custody of or
responsibility for a pupil or student, or any other specific, legitimate reason for
being there, and not having written permission from anyone authorized to grant
the same or loiters or remains in or about such children's overnight camp or
summer day camp in violation of conspicuously posted rules or regulations
governing entry and use thereof
Loitering - Violation Sub. 6 - ANSWER: Loiters or remains in any transportation
facility, unless specifically authorized to do so, for the purpose of soliciting or
engaging in any business, trade or commercial transactions involving the sale of
merchandise or services, or for the purpose of entertaining persons by singing,
dancing or playing any musical instrument
Example: Five individuals meet on the street in front of their local bar and decide
that it is a good time to seek revenge against a group of men who had assaulted a
friend of theirs. They look for clubs and other weapons to carry out their plan. -
ANSWER: Unlawful Assembly - Misdemeanor
Unlawful Assembly - Misdemeanor - ANSWER: He or she assembles with four (4) or
more people For the purpose of engaging or preparing to engage with them; In
tumultuous (loud, agitated behavior) and violent conduct likely to cause public
alarm
or
Being present at an assembly with four (4) or more other people; Which either has
or develops the purpose of engaging in or preparing to engage in tumultuous and
violent conduct; He or she remains there with the intent to advance that purpose.
1 (YOU) + 4 (MORE) = 5
Inciting To Riot - Misdemeanor - ANSWER: Urges ten (10) or more persons; To
engage in tumultuous and violent conduct likely to create public alarm.