Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer Bradford Cohen has represented individuals accused of disorderly conduct through out the State of Florida.  Although a very broad statute in terms of who can be charged with the crime, there are many defenses.  In the State of Florida an individual can claim "self defense" as an affirmative defense to Disorderly conduct.  Essentially, if you are in a fight or brawl and you are simply defending yourself, this should not be considered a breach of the peace or disorderly conduct.  If you are charged with the crime call today for your free consultation with criminal defense attorney Bradford Cohen.