Breach of the peace

"Breach of Peace" and "Disturbing the peace" redirect here. For the book by Eric Etheridge, see Breach of Peace (book). For the song titled "Breach of the Peace", see Two (Charlotte Church EP). For other uses, see Disturbing the peace (disambiguation).

Breach of the peace or disturbing the peace is a legal term used in constitutional law in English-speaking countries and in a public order sense in the United Kingdom. It is a form of disorderly conduct.