Nope, real world:
https://www.georgiacriminallawyer.com/mip-minor-in-possesion#:~:text=In Georgia%2C the punishment for,to 6 months%2C or both.
The Penalty for MIP Georgia
A conviction of minor in possession of alcohol in Georgia will be treated as a misdemeanor. In Georgia, the punishment for the first conviction of misdemeanor MIP includes a fine of up to $300, jail time up to 6 months, or both.
Yeah, I did make him a bit of a hardass, I’ll have to explain that at the trial. But you have to remember, at that point he didn’t know Leon wasn’t also a thief.
I just loves me them cans a worms.
It’s kind of weird how Jeff (and soon Leon) became more prominent characters. I guess they wanted to steal the limelight.
Limelight, you were all I ever wanted since it all began. Alan Parsons Project if you didn’t recognize it. Guest singer Gary Brooker (RIP).
It wasn’t so much that he’s gay, but that he actually saw them doing gay things. You know, don’t ask, don’t tell, and for God’s sake don’t let them see.
Tuesday
Stephen had invited all the guys over for lunch on Tuesday. His mom was very happy he'd already made a few friends; apparently something he hadn't done at all in New York. She went shopping Monday evening to pick up lots of things she felt boys liked to eat.
"It's nice to meet you Pete, Alex. I'm glad Stephen already considers you friends."
"He's a great kid, Mrs. Z. As he's opening up more, he keeps getting greater."
Stephen blushed at Pete's glowing review.
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I hear that. You can probably imagine how many times I read my own stories to keep things straight. I've occasionally created an info file when they get long enough to possibly lose track of what happened. Fortunately, multiple read-throughs of the relatively short ones usually cover my ass well enough.
We, the jury, find the defendant, @Valkyrie, guilty of involuntary bug-slaughter in the eighth degree. Exiling indoor spiders to their deaths by putting them out of doors.
I'm not sure. I always thought my antics were atypical. Yes, I thought bringing Devlin back into the picture would be humorous. He'll be back when I get around to doing chapter 3.
No, as a matter of fact, it was at a theme park for my son's birthday. I was holding a pinata with one hockey stick. The kids all took swings with another. At least until a lefty took his turn. A change of position on my part would have been the smart move. Alas, 'twas not meant to be. I didn't have any more kids after that, so, maybe....