Disturbance of the peace and Misdemeanor

Disturbance of the peace noun - Any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled.

Misdemeanor and disturbance of the peace are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Misdemeanor" instead a noun phrase "Disturbance of the peace".

Misdemeanor noun - A crime less serious than a felony.

Disturbance of the peace and misdemeanor are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Disturbance of the peace" with "Misdemeanor", this terms are similar.

Nearby Word: misdemeanour