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unlawful assembly
noun
- law a meeting of three or more people with the intent of carrying out any unlawful purpose
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At the Winter Assizes 86 persons were tried for unlawful assembly, riot and conspiracy in connection with cattle-driving.
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Unlawful assembly, which is a criminal offence, is distinguished from the offence of riot.
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Another declared the Parliament then sitting at Westminster an unlawful assembly, and commanded the members to disperse.
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There were penalties for whites and free Negroes alike for being in "unlawful assembly" with slaves.
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The common law as to unlawful assembly extends to Ireland, subject to the special legislation referred to under the title Riot.
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