§ 215.670. Peace Disturbance.  


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  • A. 
    A person commits the offense of peace disturbance if he or she:
    1. 
    Unreasonably and knowingly disturbs or alarms another person or persons by:
    a. 
    Loud noise; or
    b. 
    Offensive language addressed in a face-to-face manner to a specific individual and uttered under circumstances which are likely to produce an immediate violent response from a reasonable recipient; or
    c. 
    Threatening to commit a felonious act against any person under circumstances which are likely to cause a reasonable person to fear that such threat may be carried out; or
    d. 
    Fighting; or
    e. 
    Creating a noxious and offensive odor.
    2. 
    Is in a public place or on private property of another without consent and purposely causes inconvenience to another person or persons by unreasonably and physically obstructing:
    a. 
    Vehicular or pedestrian traffic; or
    b. 
    The free ingress or egress to or from a public or private place.