Caldwell Wise Laws offer the skill and dedication to obtain favorable results for clients facing Caldwell minor in possession (MIP) charges, as well as other alcohol and drug crimes. We use our extensive experience with the criminal justice system throughout America to protect our clients' rights and preserve their promising futures.
If you or a son or daughter faces Caldwell ID criminal charges for Caldwell teenage drinking, teenage driving or Caldwell drug crimes, call our offices 800-270-8184, or contact us online soon as possible.
Most Caldwell Idaho juveniles and parents are not aware of Caldwell underage drinking laws and how they apply. In general, any minor can be arrested for Caldwell MIP whether they are in actual possession of alcohol or drugs, or not. Anything from the presence of alcohol or a controlled substance in their body, to exhibiting the signs of being under the influence or even being a situation where alcohol is present can result in Caldwell ID MIP charges. MIP (between the ages of 13 and 20) is a gross misdemeanor punishable by:
A violation of underage drinking laws, a youthful indiscretion such as Caldwell ID drug possession or distribution or any arrest of a minor can also impact admission to college, qualifying for financial aid, or finding a job or place to live. Multiple offenses, or more serious charges such as Caldwell vehicular homicide involving alcohol can result in felony charges and even worse consequences such as lengthy prison terms.