public violence

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public violence - a public act of violence by an unruly mob

riot

violence, force - an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists); "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one"

race riot - a riot caused by hatred for one another of members of different races in the same community

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force race riot riot violence			South African police said Friday that 22 people were arrested for public violence after 3,000 mainly Zimbabwean migrants fled their homes due to tensions with locals over competition for farm jobs. S.Africa police arrest 22 over xenophobic attacks by AFP / AFP Global Edition A moderate Zionist Jew by himself, Goldstone, in the latter years of Apartheid in South Africa, served as chairperson of the South African Standing Commission of Inquiry Regarding Public Violence and Intimidation, later known as the Goldstone Commission. A Country of Sacred Cows and Ten Commandments by The Palestine Chronicle (Mountlake Terrace, WA) Judge Carr told the pair: "This was a serious episode of public violence. Newsreader Ashley jailed for two years; COURTS: Shamed BBC presenter ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)			public relations man public relations officer public relations person public sale public school public sector public security public servant public service public service vehicle public speaker public speaking public spending public square Public stores public swimming pool public television public toilet public transit public transport public transportation public treasury public trust public utility public utility company public violence Public war public works public-address system Public-hearted public-liability insurance Public-minded public-relations campaign public-service corporation public-spirited publically publican publication publication date Publication of a libel Publication of a will publicise publicised publiciser publicist publicity publicity man Publicity pamphlet publicity-seeking publicity-shy publicize			Public utility district Public Utility Easement Public Utility Holding Company Act Public Utility Holding Company Act Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 Public Utility Holding Company Act of 2005 Public Utility Jeepney Public Utility Law Project Public Utility Law Section Public Utility Lot Public Utility Plant Public Utility Realty Tax Act Public Utility Regulating Station Public Utility Regulatory Act Public Utility Regulatory Policy Act of 1978 Public Utility Research Center Public Utility Risk Management Services Public Utility Vehicle Public Utility Workers Union Public Value Test Public Vehicle Identification Number Public Vehicular Area Public Vessels Act Public Video Screening Licence Public View Monitor public violence Public Voice for Food and Health Policy Public Vomiting Incident Public Voucher Public war Public warehouse Public Warehouses Public Warehousing Company Public washroom Public washroom public water main Public Water Source Public water supply Public Water Supply District Public Water Supply Loan Program Public Water Supply Supervision Program Public Water Supply System Public Water System Public Water System Supervision Public Water Systems Supervision Program Public Waters Inventory public way Public Weather Internet Display Public Weather Service Public Weather Services Programme public Web

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