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What is your definition of "yelling at?" If it involves "curse and abuse," verbal assault," "disorderly conduct," "public affray," or "physical intimidation" (even without physical touching), you could be arrested.

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It depends on the victim. If it is not a person in their family, then it could be considered harrasment. Otherwise, it is a gray area.

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