Sec. 1. It is unlawful and constitutes the crime of riot for 5 or more persons, acting in concert, to wrongfully engage in violent conduct and thereby intentionally or recklessly cause or create a serious risk of causing public terror or alarm.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.541
Riot
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case People v. Rehkopf (1985)
Most recently applied in 245 Mich. App. 609 - People v. Kim (June 2001)
1968, Act 302, Imd
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