This section is from the book "Popular Law Library Vol10 Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Wills, Administration", by Albert H. Putney. Also available from Amazon: Popular Law-Dictionary.
The disturbance of public meetings of people met for a lawful purpose also are offenses. This includes meetings for religious worship,29 in either a public or private place;30 and all denominations are included within the statutory protection.31
Abusive language used toward but one of the worshipers at a religious meeting is an offense though not heard by any others there assembled.32
But in order to constitute this offense the unlawful act must be committed before the minister has dismissed his congregation.33
 
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