public intoxication

Noun

uncountable

(law) The criminal offence of being drunk in a public place.

Japanese Meaning

公共の場所で酔っている状態を呈し、そのために法的な犯罪行為とされること。 / 公衆の場での酩酊状態により、公共の秩序や安全が脅かされるという理由から処罰の対象となる行為。

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He was arrested last night for public intoxication after stumbling through the downtown square.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼は昨夜、繁華街の広場をよろよろと歩いた後、公共の場での酩酊により逮捕されました。

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(law) The criminal offence of being drunk in a public place.

[…] they urged State governments to adopt new comprehensive legislation in which alcoholism would be viewed as an illness and public intoxication would no longer be handled as a criminal offense.

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