The legal limit is 0.5 percent. They still took away his licence, though. But this suspect told police she needed the money for a dress, matching shoes and a hairdo for a high school prom. Under questioning, the Auburn teenager said that she participated in the robbery with four men so she could earn money for an upcoming prom, police said. She was basically the getaway driver.
Proms can be expensive.
It's a lot of peer pressure, and kids can get really serious about this. It's a pretty dumb thing to commit robbery for. Jessica Webster got more than a firsthand look at a trial during a field trip to the Kittson County courthouse she ended up on the jury. When the high school students met at the courthouse, court administrator Paul Clay told them that only once in his 20 years on the job did he have to round up more citizens because his jury pool was too small. Make that twice.