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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-176

Riot in the second degree: Class B misdemeanor

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case United States v. Johnson (2010)

Most recently applied in Kuck v. Danaher (September 2011)

(1969, P.A. 828, S. 178.)

(a) A person is guilty of riot in the second degree when, simultaneously with two or more other persons, he engages in tumultuous and violent conduct and thereby intentionally or recklessly causes or creates a grave risk of causing public alarm.

(b) Riot in the second degree is a class B misdemeanor.

Official source: Connecticut General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Connecticut statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.