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    Default Drunk in Public

    My question involves criminal law for the state of: ca

    i recieved a citation for drunk in public and i am a minor and im awaiting my court date to be mailed

    what happens when i go to court? what can they give me ?

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    Default Re: Drunk in Public

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    i recieved a citation for drunk in public and i am a minor and im awaiting my court date to be mailed

    what happens when i go to court? what can they give me ?
    Since you are in CA this is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 6 months in jail and/or a fine of up to $1,000 (after fees and assessments it will be more than double that amount).

    Realistically a conviction would result in probation and possible alcohol treatment programs.

    - Carl

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