DCC: Disorderly conduct/Disturbances of public place

Affray

Fighting by mutual consent that frightens people nearby (squaring up)

Crowding, obstructing, or incommoding (cause inconvenience)

To crowd or obstruct streets, highways, sidewalks, entrances to buildings (ex: unlawful protesting) (Give warning before arrest)

Throwing stones or other missiles

to throw any stone or missile in or into any street, road, highway, or open/public space (ex: morgan wallen)

Lewd, indecent, obscene acts; sexual proposal to minor

Make an obscene or indecent exposure of his/her genitalia or anus, engage in masturbation or sexual acts

False alarms, and false reports; hoax weapons

Willfully or knowingly give a false alarm of fire within DC, uses or initiates the 911 call system to make a false report and when the subject knows it’s false

Disorderly conduct

Causing unreasonable fear, intentionally or recklessly to cause another person to be in reasonable fear (ex: abusive language/gestures, unreasonable noise from 10pm to 7am)

Jostling

Unnecessarily crowding someone (ex: attempted pickpocketing)

Stealthily

Looking into a window or dwelling when occupant has a reasonable expectation of privacy (peeping tom)

Rioting or inciting to riot

Public disturbance involving 5 or more people and creates danger to property/persons. Willfully engages in riot or inciting (urging others) to do so. Serious bodily injury or property damage more than $5,000 is considered a felony.

Panhandling

to approach someone in an aggressive manner and reasonably causes fear to bodily harm (ex: towering someone to ask/beg continuously for money)

Prohibited acts

No person may ask/beg in an aggressive manner in a public place, in any public transportation, within 10 feet of an ATM, on private property without permission

Drinking alcoholic beverage in public place prohibited

To drink or possess an open container of alcohol in (vehicles too): street, alley, park, sidewalk, or parking area. (DOESN’T apply to private residences like on the front porch or terrace)

Intoxication prohibited

Being intoxicated and endangering yourself, others, or property.