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- noun Attributive form of
public intoxication
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The inspection, which led to public-intoxication arrests and left one patron with a serious head injury, sparked local and national protests by gay-rights advocates.
PageOneQ.com Latest 2010
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• Washington guard Chad Rinehart, 24, has been arrested on public-intoxication charges after he pulled on a locked door at Mojo's Pizza House in Cedar Falls, Iowa, about 2 a.m. Monday.
The Seattle Times 2010
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Q: Ideas to ease overcrowding include work-release programs in lieu of jail, a reduction of probation violation holds from 15 days to seven, the issuance of more court-appearance summonses rather than warrants for arrest, the release of more low-risk offenders on their own recognizance when the jail is crowded, and the release of public-intoxication offenders after
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The inspection, which led to public-intoxication arrests and left one patron with a serious head injury, sparked local and national protests by gay-rights advocates.
PageOneQ.com Latest 2010
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Former Cowboys receiver Glenn arrested: Former Dallas Cowboys receiver Terry Glenn was arrested on public-intoxication and marijuana-possession charges after appearing disoriented at an Irving, Texas, hotel, police said.
The Seattle Times 2009
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Leerkamp said many changes already have been made the past two years, including more court-ordered releases for low-risk offenders in lieu of setting bond, a weekend work-release program for participants who otherwise would be jailed, a reduction of probation violation holds from 15 days to seven, the issuance of more court-appearance summonses rather than warrants for arrest, the release of more low-risk offenders on their own recognizance when the jail is crowded, and the release of public-intoxication offenders after 10 hours, rather than after the setting of bond.
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