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AGAINST THE PEACE

\ɐɡˈɛnst ðə pˈiːs], \ɐɡˈɛnst ðə pˈiːs], \ɐ_ɡ_ˈɛ_n_s_t ð_ə p_ˈiː_s]\

Definitions of AGAINST THE PEACE

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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A technical phrase used in alleging a breach of the peace. See CONTRA PACEM. State v. Tibbetts. 86 Me. 189, 29 Atl. 979.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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