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drunkenness

drunkenness. 1. A state of intoxication; inebriation; the condition resulting from a person’s ingestion of excessive amounts of intoxicating liquors sufficient to affect the person’s normal capacity for rational thought and conduct. 2. A habitual state of intoxication. [Cases: Chemical Dependents 1. C.J.S. Chemical Dependents §§ 2–3.] excessive drunkenness. A state of drunkenness in which

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habitual drunkenness

habitual drunkenness 〈美〉习惯性醉酒;一贯酗酒 在民事上,酗酒可成为离婚理由;在刑事上,从生理心理角度看,醉态〔intoxication〕虽不是精神病〔insanity〕,但它能使人在一定时间内减弱甚至丧失辨认或控制能力。虽然缺乏心理能力,但根据社会利益原则,行为人主动引起的醉态不能作为合法辩护的理由。

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