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although drinking isnt illegal in itself (as long as your old enough to purchase and consume it in your country) driving whilst being over the drink drive limit is an offence, so is underage drinking. so the answer to your question is binge drinking is not illegal in itself, unless you are underage (juvenile), or are causing a disturbance; where you can be arrested for being drunk and disorderly, or drunk and incapable.
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∙ 12y ago
It is not illegal to be drunk, but it can be illegal to drink in excess and then operate a vehicle or engage in other dangerous behaviors. Public intoxication may also be a punishable offense in some jurisdictions.
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∙ 13y agoIt's only forbidden to drive with alcohol, or be very drunk on the streets
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Why it is important to have this traffic law of drunk driving?
Drunk driving can impair a driver's judgment, coordination, and reaction times, leading to an increased risk of accidents and fatalities. Enforcing laws against drunk driving helps to protect the safety of both drivers and pedestrians on the road, reducing the potential for serious injuries and fatalities. Ultimately, these laws aim to discourage individuals from driving under the influence of alcohol to promote safer roads for everyone.
What is the word for disobeying the law?
The word is "illegal" if an action goes against the law.
Can you be charged with drunk driving on your own property?
In some jurisdictions, yes, you can be charged with drunk driving on your own property if you are operating a vehicle while under the influence. This is because laws against drunk driving typically apply to driving on any premises accessible to the public, including private property.
What does the constitutional prohibition against ex post facto laws mean?
The constitutional prohibition against ex post facto laws means that laws cannot be applied retroactively to criminalize an action that was legal at the time it was committed. This prevents individuals from being punished for actions that were not considered crimes when they were performed.
Another word for against the law?
Illegal
Is it against the law to get drunk in a pub in England?
No
Is Drunk Driving not allow?
you can't drink and the drive, it's against the law.
How can you use the word defecate in a sentence?
"It is against the law to defecate in public, even if you are drunk."
Is being selfish against the law?
Being selfish is not against the law. All laws of the UK and the USA can be seen at the links in the Related Links area below.
Is it against the law to hit someone and leave a mark?
yes, that is assault even if it is your child or even if your drunk it is assault .
Is it legal to drink beer in a commercial?
Although what is drunk in the commercials is usually NOT actually beer, there is no criminal law against it.
When was Bikers Against Drunk Drivers created?
Bikers Against Drunk Drivers was created in 1986.
When was Mothers Against Drunk Driving created?
Mothers Against Drunk Driving was created in 1980.
Was it against the law to be an abolitonist?
No. Some abolitionists did things that were against the law, but the mere fact of being an abolitionist wasn't one of them.
What groups are addressing drunk driving?
Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
Was stoning against the law?
Not if the person being stoned was Jewish or Mexican.
What if a spouse tells probate you had no will when you know there is one and you told him you would hand it in but you lied?
Your Will doesn't get filed in probate until after your death. It is against the law to withhold a decedent's Will from being filed in probate.Your Will doesn't get filed in probate until after your death. It is against the law to withhold a decedent's Will from being filed in probate.Your Will doesn't get filed in probate until after your death. It is against the law to withhold a decedent's Will from being filed in probate.Your Will doesn't get filed in probate until after your death. It is against the law to withhold a decedent's Will from being filed in probate.
