The majority of U.S. states and localities prohibit possessing or consuming an open container of alcohol in public places, such as on the street, while 24 states do not have statutes regarding the public consumption of alcohol.
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In short, yes, if you are intoxicated at a level where you may pose a danger to yourself or others around you. The determination on whether you are so intoxicated or drunk in public that you pose a danger to yourself or others is left initially to the arresting officer.