Title: Public Drunkenness Laws | LegalMatch
Headings: Public Drunkenness Laws
Public Drunkenness Laws
What Is Public Drunkenness?
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What Does Intoxication Mean?
What Happens If I Am Arrested for Public Intoxication?
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What Are the Possible Legal Consequences of Public Intoxication?
What Should I Do If I Am Charged with Public Intoxication?

Content: What Happens If I Am Arrested for Public Intoxication? Depending on the laws of the state, the police may have several options or procedures when they suspect public intoxication. Common procedures include: Citing the individual and escorting them home
Citing the individual and releasing them to a responsible party
Taking the individual to jail or a "detoxification" center
Requiring the individual to post bail prior to release from jail
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Find My Lawyer Now! What Are the Possible Legal Consequences of Public Intoxication? Citations
Fines
Imprisonment
Probation
Offense on a permanent criminal record
What Should I Do If I Am Charged with Public Intoxication? If you are charged with public intoxication, a criminal defense lawyer can help you understand your rights and legal defenses, and guide you through the process. Post Your Case - Get Answers from Multiple      Criminal Defense Lawyers
Last Modified: 2018-06-20 20:04:55
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