Sentences with phrase «of public intoxication»

Haines reviewed over 15,000 cases of defendants convicted of public intoxication in the New York magistrate courts.

Moore argued that her conviction violated the spirit of the public intoxication statute, and the policy behind it, because she caused no harm or annoyance and «adhered to the popular public service motto «Don't drink and drive.»»

The trial court and, as of Tuesday the Indiana Supreme Court, held that under Indiana law, «a vehicle stopped along a highway is in a public place for purposes of the public intoxication statute.»

Rucker wrote that as the purpose of the public intoxication statute is to protect the public from the annoyance caused by intoxicated people, «it is difficult to perceive how this purpose is advanced by declaring that the inside of a closed vehicle traveling along a highway is a public place.»

Not only that, but THR says he had a «history of public intoxication» and «was accused of sexual assault».

Not exact matches

A second blow to the revolving door system came in 1966 when the Federal Court of Appeals ruled, in effect, in the Driver and Easter cases, that public intoxication per se is not a crime.

Boykin was taken into custody on possession of marijuana and public intoxication charges, according to Dallas County Jail records obtained by the Dallas Star - Telegram.

Neighborhood rates of interpersonal conflict in 2011 were associated with increases in social disorder (noise disturbances and public intoxication), private neglect (infestation and uncivil use of private property), crime, and physical and gun violence in 2012.

«Along with other research released recently from Western Australia showing increased harms on nights when people consumed energy drinks, it is becoming more apparent about how associations between energy drink consumption and greater levels of intoxication and harm can be explained, and that the concerns of researchers regarding social order and public health appear to be warranted, despite industry lobbying to the contrary.»

ÁTVR had based its refusal on Iceland's public health policy, which again was based on studies showing that such drinks could lead to a higher degree of intoxication by making consumers less aware of being intoxicated, with subsequently increased risks of serious consequences.

In 2008, a woman was stopped on the streets of Ottawa, questioned, and arrested for public intoxication.

2) Question: I saw your post about the intoxicated woman who had a sober friend drive her and still was charged with the crime of «public intoxication» when the car was pulled over for a burnt - out light on the license plate.

Because it is at this point that the Indiana police claim that the woman, Brenda Moore, committed the crime of «public intoxication.»

Alcohol offenses are common charges and at Rosenthal & Wadas, we have successfully represented many clients against charges related to alcohol offenses, including some of the most common charges such as public intoxication, disorderly conduct, minor in possession of alcohol, DUI Minor, consumption by a minor and furnishing alcohol to a minor.

A number of these expressly relate to the need for the decriminalisation of public - intoxication and most importantly, for arrest to be «the sanction of last resort in dealing with offenders».

Under existing protective custody provisions, police must have reasonable grounds to believe that the person is intoxicated, and in a public place or trespassing on private property, and because of their intoxication, the person: