Commonwealth v. Zwierzelewski

How courts have described this case

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• \disturbance of the peace\ included disturbance that \took place within the walls and on the grounds of a penitentiary\
• general riot statute applicable to prison riot; however, legislature subsequently enacted a statute to penalize riots in a penal or correctional institution
• local firefighters called to extinguish numerous fires, roads surrounding the institution blocked, entire institution taken out of the hands of the officials, and public feared mass prison break

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).