• The officers arrested Snooki, charging her with being drunk and disorderly while creating a public nuisance.

    FORBES: Legal World Awaits Verdict In Snooki Annoyance Case

  • Typically, a public nuisance is just that: polluted air or water, say, or traffic.

    ECONOMIST: Environmental risks

  • Mr Oldfield, 36, of Myrdle Street, east London, denies the charge of causing a public nuisance.

    BBC: Trenton Oldfield 'caused chaos' at University Boat Race

  • The litter of discarded bottles and cans is a safety hazard, a public nuisance and an aesthetic blight.

    BBC: News | UK Politics | 'Can-do' Bill enters Commons

  • He was eventually arrested at 2340 GMT on suspicion of causing a public nuisance, but was later released without charge.

    BBC: Helicopter over Snowdonia

  • Of course, my faith has a lot to do with being able to be public without being a public nuisance.

    NPR: Gospel Singer Yolanda Adams, 'Day by Day'

  • Officers are to issue a warning that they are prepared to confiscate the cars and motorbikes of people "who persistently cause a public nuisance".

    BBC: 'Boy racers' could have cars seized

  • At St Albans Magistrates' Court, he admitted causing a public nuisance.

    BBC: Facebook party: Hertfordshire man admits public nuisance

  • Six states, New York City and several land trusts argued that the power companies are contributing to a public nuisance by releasing greenhouse gases into the air.

    FORBES: Supreme Court Rejects States' Carbon Cutting Scheme

  • Why, Neth wonders, is this public nuisance Sherwin's fault?

    FORBES: Chip Thrills

  • His lawyers cited a previous case in 2001 when activist Vincent Bethell was granted permission to have no clothes on during his trial at Southwark Crown Court for allegedly causing a public nuisance.

    BBC: Stephen Gough

  • The state was unusual, both because it had lots of old deteriorating houses and because its definition of public nuisance was particularly broad, says Don Gifford, an academic and adviser to the industry.

    ECONOMIST: Environmental risks

  • So the state of Rhode Island, with lead paint in 60% of its 415, 000 homes (the national average is 25%), changed tactics and brought a public nuisance case against Sherwin and two other past producers of lead-paint pigment.

    FORBES: Chip Thrills

  • By insisting that highly charged policy issues surrounding global warming should be decided in the political arena not determined by the courts the Obama administration angered environmental activists and plaintiffs lawyers who were looking to score easy victories (and large legal fees) by bringing tort claims under the public nuisance doctrine.

    FORBES: DOJ To SCOTUS: Climate Change Is A Political Issue

  • Michigan went to court in an unsuccessful effort to force closure of Chicago-area shipping locks, then joined four other states Wisconsin, Minnesota, Ohio and Pennsylvania in a lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Chicago's water district, claiming their refusal to physically separate the watersheds was creating a public nuisance.

    NPR: Gov. Quinn Open To Great Lakes-Mississippi Split

  • The CDA has most frequently been used as a defense against claims of defamation, but the broad immunity provided by the mighty CDA has also barred claims of false information, negligence, gross negligence, misrepresentation, invasion of privacy, misappropriation, fraud, breach of contract, unfair competition, emotional distress, nuisance, tortious interference with business relations, tortious interference with business expectancy, violation of civil rights, money laundering, threats, discriminatory statements, waste of public funds, nuisance, premises liability and denial of substantive due process.

    FORBES: What Is The CDA And How Can It Help You And Your Company Avoid Liability?

  • Merely showing that lots of individuals suffer private harm does not mean the nuisance is public.

    ECONOMIST: Environmental risks

  • From 2003, licensing laws put the clubs in England and Wales in the same category as cafes and bars, meaning they could only be stopped from opening if they attracted crime, were a nuisance or endangered the public.

    BBC: The rise and fall of lap dancing

  • Household insects are a destructive nuisance, and outdoor pests can become a public health issue.

    CNN: The dirty dozen: 12 products you should avoid

  • This mostly low-level nuisance turns into molestation in crowded buses or public spaces, as men grope or press against trapped women.

    WSJ: India Needs a Sexual Revolution

  • "Cyber attacks are a nuisance and cause aggravation as well as costs to countless private and public organisations up and down the country, " said Det Con Nicky Holland-Day.

    BBC: Lewys Martin

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