The Criminal Law Journal of India. Journal. February 15 1907

* While the present dean of the law department of the University of Missouri was editor of the Central Law Journal he received numerous requests from practitioners for an article on " Disturbing the Peace:" For some reason however he was unable to comply with these rquests before the end of his editorial work and the assumption of his duties as a teacher of law. [...] This year therefore he assigned the subject to the senior class of the department of law of which he is dean; as the basis of competition for the "Edward Thompson prize " and the winning essay was-written by Mr. [...] The case finally came to the United States district court and the arrest was upheld the court announcing a decision that can only be justified upon the doctrine just stated ; to quote the laguage of Washington J. : he court is of the opinian that driving a carriage through a crowded or populous street at such a rate or in such a manner as to endanger the safety of the inhabitants is an indic [...] The jury are to consider all the facts and circumstances in the case and then arrive at a conclusion as to whether the acts of the defendant disturbed the inhabitants of the comunity or not" (45). [...] Procedure.—In discussing the procedure in breach of the peace cases we will consider surety of the peace arrest the petition the evdence the instruction of the court and the punishment.