As a nonviolent summary offense, public drunkenness charges can be expunged in Pennsylvania. This process does not happen automatically, however:
Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Cardholders: Drug Test Consequences You Must Know Yes, you can absolutely fail a drug test even with
Pennsylvania DUI and DWI Charges: Understanding the Legal Distinctions You just got pulled over after a few drinks. The officer
One terrible decision while driving with your child can change both of your lives forever. Pennsylvania law treats DUI with
Drug Overdose Charges in Pennsylvania: Who Can Face Arrests? Many Pennsylvanians are shocked to learn that drug overdose charges can
Arrests After a Months-Long Multi-State Drug Investigation Recent reports from CBS News describe arrests following a months long investigation spanning
It is up to the police officer or the judge in your case to decide what the fine is for
The Montgomery County DUI Administration is responsible for several programs designed to help those arrested for and convicted of driving
Any place that is open to the public may constitute a public place for public drunkenness charges in Pennsylvania. This
The main penalty for public drunkenness in Pennsylvania is a fine. You could be forced to pay up to $500
Under 18 Pa. C.S. § 5505, it is illegal to appear drunk or high in any public space. Failure to
18 Pa. C.S. § 7512 states that you may not use any “communication facility,” such as a phone or computer,
