Sayreville football player also charged with 2C:33-1.
Riot
a. Riot . A person is guilty of riot
if he participates with four or more others in a course of disorderly
conduct as defined in section 2C:33-2a:
(1) With
purpose to commit or facilitate the commission of a crime;
(2) With
purpose to prevent or coerce official action;
or
(3) When he
or any other participant, known to him, uses or plans to use a firearm or other
deadly weapon.
Riot if committed under circumstances set forth in
paragraph (3) is a crime of the third
degree. Otherwise riot is
a crime of the fourth degree.
b. Failure of disorderly persons to disperse
upon official order. Where five or more persons are participating in a course
of disorderly conduct as defined in
section 2C:33-2 a. likely to cause substantial harm, a peace officer or other
public servant engaged in executing or enforcing the law may order the
participants and others in the immediate vicinity to disperse. A person who refuses or knowingly fails to
obey such an order commits a disorderly persons offense.
No comments:
Post a Comment