Unlawful Assembly

Florida legal definition under F.S. 870.02

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Definition: Three or more persons assembling with the common intent to commit an unlawful act or a lawful act in a violent, tumultuous manner. A 2nd degree misdemeanor.

Category: Criminal Offenses · Statute: F.S. 870.02 · Source: Florida Legislature

Understanding Unlawful Assembly in Florida

Three or more persons assembling with the common intent to commit an unlawful act or a lawful act in a violent, tumultuous manner. A 2nd degree misdemeanor.

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