There, he was charged for starting a minor riot and sent to Rikers Island.

I think the evening would have been an unqualified success had not a minor riot broken out.

A minor riot broke out at the announcement of the verdict.

A minor riot over possession of it immediately ensued.

While there he fomented a minor riot and left without taking a degree.

At midnight, following family tradition, there would be a minor riot of ripping and laughing and love.

A tense standoff turned into a minor riot when the police confiscated cameras some local residents were using to record the event, participants said.

Five men had been killed in a minor riot after the favorite had lost in the final race of the day.

Several attempts were made to mend relationships between the groups, but minor riots continued to occur.

"What we saw in the last few days is a total contempt for law on the part of those who were making this minor riot," he said.