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1. Spencer stumps for N.J. pet seat belt law
(N.J./State)

... the Assembly." Under New Jersey Statute 4:22-18, it’s a disorderly persons offense to drive around pets "in a cruel or inhumane manner." The statute, however, is vague in outlining what is considered ...

2. 'Mean Girls' jump Queens man on New York subway
(U.S./Nation)

... Post that the eight women were “acting stupid.” Seven were charged with gang assault, disorderly conduct, rioting, criminal possession of a weapon, menacing, and felony assault. Suspects were listed as ...

3. N.J. man sues New York City for right to flip off the police
(N.J./State)

... a law suit against New York City. The man has filed suit after he was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct for giving the middle finger to NYPD officers a year ago. According to the Huffington ...

4. More 'Dark Knight' arrests alarm moviegoers
(U.S./Nation)

... and ever public safety threat seriously after the murder of a dozen moviegoers; 58 more suffered gunshot wounds July 20. Men in Arizona, California, and Pennsylvania were arrested for disorderly conduct; ...

5. Re: THIS LAW DOES NOT STATE THAT YOU MUST SEAT BELT IN YOUR PET
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... won't want to make, and it will be probably only be worthwhile if there is genuinely cruel behavior taking place. Read the law for yourself! 4:22-18. Carrying animal in cruel, inhumane manner; disorderly ...

6. Point Pleasant bar fight: Boardwalk bars fight ordinance to close early
(N.J./State)

... on their businesses. Police said that last summer saw the highest rate of crime, disorderly persons' offenses and criminal mischief on weekends.  ...

7. High school graduation lands cheering S.C. mom in jail
(U.S./Nation)

... that anyone who cheered or screamed would be escorted from the building. The officers said the people who got disorderly when they were escorted out were arrested. Cooper was taken to the Florence ...

8. The statute is actually 4:22-18 (not -117) which reads --
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4:22-18. Carrying animal in cruel, inhumane manner; disorderly persons offense A person who shall carry, or cause to be carried, a living animal or creature in or upon a vehicle or otherwise, in a cruel ...

9. Inaccurate
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The statue actually says; A person who shall carry, or cause to be carried, a living animal or creature in or upon a vehicle or otherwise, in a cruel or inhumane manner, shall be guilty of a disorderly ...

10. Hackensack, N.J. man self-injured, threw intestines and skin at officers
(N.J./State)

... disorderly conduct. Carter was arrested previously for disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and terroristic threats. In the past, Carter has spent time in the hospital for psychiatric reasons. It has ...

11. Atlantic City Fugitive Safe Surrender event draws over 3K
(N.J./State)

... an estimated 73 percent had at least one warrant arising from municipal courts, including disorderly persons offenses, municipal ordinance violations or traffic violations. An estimated 15 percent had ...

12. Christie signs 'Jessica Rogers' Law,' boosting penalties for road rage
(N.J./State)

... Accordingly, a “road rage” incident causing injury was charged merely as a fourth-degree crime even if it caused serious bodily injury. Injuries considered less than “serious” were charged as a disorderly ...

13. Victoria Gorham, 19, of Mahwah charged with assault on ABC detective at Mason Jar restaurant
(N.J./State)

... charge of selling alcohol to underage patrons is a disorderly persons offense which carries penalties including a fine of at least $500. Underage drinking is also a disorderly persons offense, carrying ...

14. Portland airport traveler fed up with TSA strips naked in protest
(U.S./Nation)

... " He was taken to jail on charges of disorderly conduct and indecent exposure after refusing to put his clothes back on, as requested “numerous times” by TSA agents and the police, writes Darrell Calhoun ...

15. Masters golf fan Clayton Price Baker caught sand-handed
(Sports/Professional)

... security and local sheriff's deputies apprehended Baker, who officers said was drinking heavily at the time. Baker was charged with disorderly conduct. He did not get away with any sand.  ...

16. Assembly Democrats to introduce bill to expunge records of nonviolent Drug Court graduates
(N.J./State)

... of special probation, commonly referred to as the drug court program. To qualify for an expungement, the person cannot have been convicted of any prior crime or have been adjudged a disorderly person ...

17. Temple student photographer arrested for snapping police
(U.S./Nation)

... a course assignment soon turned to an arrest for obstruction of justice, resisting arrest and disorderly contact charges all for taking a photo of a police officer, Digital Journal reports. Van Kuyk ...

18. Fugitive Safe Surrender in Atlantic City to draw estimated 2,500 in April
(N.J./State)

... crimes or disorderly person offenses, including family matters and child support. The program is also open to those who live out of state but have open warrants in New Jersey. The program cannot process ...

19. Sacco's bill requires DNA sample from all convicted criminals...even trespassers
(N.J./State)

...  Sacco introduced legislation that mandates everyone convicted of disorderly persons offences – including juveniles – provide a DNA sample.  Currently, under New Jersey’s DNA Database law, only ...

20. George Clooney on arrest at Sudan protest: 'It was rough'..... NOT!
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Secret Service, were charged with disorderly crossing of a police line, which would result in a small fine if convicted. The group was taken to the Metropolitan Police Department’s 2nd District ...