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Decriminalization of Public Drunkenness

Record #:
18240
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Abstract:
The 1978 General Assembly passed an act to decriminalize public intoxication. To follow-up on this decision, the next year the General Assembly also authorized a study carried out by the Mental Health Study Commission. A detailed description of the report and its results are discussed.
Source:
Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 46 Issue 2, Fall 1980, p48-52