{"id":1106,"date":"2021-05-31T17:41:32","date_gmt":"2021-05-31T17:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/absolutebailbonds.com\/locations\/?p=1106"},"modified":"2021-05-31T17:41:57","modified_gmt":"2021-05-31T17:41:57","slug":"youve-finally-graduated-dont-forget-to-be-smart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/absolutebailbonds.com\/locations\/youve-finally-graduated-dont-forget-to-be-smart\/","title":{"rendered":"You\u2019ve Finally Graduated! Don\u2019t Forget to be Smart!"},"content":{"rendered":"

I<\/span>t seems like you\u2019ve been waiting your whole life to finish school. Many people consider the summer between high school and the time when they start college (or trade school, or simply start working full time) to be one of the most exciting and fun times of their life. While it\u2019s okay to have fun and celebrate your accomplishments, it\u2019s also important that you remember to play it safe during this time.<\/p>\n

One of the biggest mistakes teens make after they graduate from high school is getting drunk<\/em>, which is bad enough, and then compounding that mistake by getting behind the wheel. Don\u2019t be the person in your group who spends the months following high school graduation dealing with the consequences of a drunk driving<\/a> charge.<\/p>\n

The first thing to remember as you celebrate your freedom from high school is that even though you\u2019re legally an adult, you still aren\u2019t old enough to legally drink. You should avoid alcohol as you celebrate your life. Getting caught with booze at this point in your life will result in you being charged with a \u201cminor in possession.\u201d<\/p>\n

If convicted of minor in possession charges, your sentencing could include:<\/strong><\/p>\n