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"Is anyone cited for public intoxication merely drunk while in public, or are they instead drunk while causing a problem in public? " The legal term is usually
by ocschwar 11y ago
"Is anyone cited for public intoxication merely drunk while in public, or are they instead drunk while causing a problem in public? "
The legal term is usually drunk AND DISORDERLY.
Though for some cops, "I don;t want to have to scrape his sorry carcass off the next crosswalk with a spatula" is disorderly.