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assembly legal definition
noun
- A group of people gathering, coming together, or meeting, or already so assembled, for a common purpose.
- A legislative body, especially, in many states, the lower house of the state legislature.
unlawful assembly
Three or more individuals gathering, coming together, or
meeting with the common intention of committing a violent crime or some act,
lawful or unlawful, that will breach the peace.
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