Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, told Oprah Winfrey that she was drinking red wine the night she got caught in an undercover sting selling access to her ex, Prince Andrew. “I was in the gutter at that moment,” she said. “I was not in my right place.” I guess all that is to say that she was trashed.
And Lindsay Lohan has now paid $300,000 in bail money for drunk driving and violating the terms of her probation.
According to the Center for Science in the Public Interest, an estimated 4 in 10 women who committed violence were perceived by the victim as being under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs at the time of the crime. Additionally, an estimated 25% of women on probation, 29% of women in local jails, 29% of women in state prisons, and 15% of women in federal prisons had been consuming alcohol at the time of the offense.
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