Issue Encyclopedia · Guideline G · Alcohol
Intoxication at Work or on Duty
What the decided record shows for this issue, computed from public DOHA hearing-level decisions. Descriptive history, not a prediction.
Decided cases
125
verified hearing-level decisions
Granted
14%
17 granted · 108 denied or revoked
Official mitigating conditions cited
The formal mitigating conditions (by official paragraph) that case profiles identified on this issue, in cases that were granted vs denied. Extracted for a subset of cases; counts are numbers of cases, not rates. Read what each condition says.
| Condition | In granted cases | In denied cases |
|---|---|---|
| ¶ 23(a) | 4 | 1 |
Recent decided examples
- ISCR 23-01051 granted · 2024The applicant in this case was a 33-year-old systems engineer employed by a defense contractor since 2015. The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency issued a Statement of Reasons (SOR) citin…
- ISCR 16-02879.h1 granted · 2018The judge granted the applicant's security clearance, finding that the applicant had a history of alcohol abuse but had taken significant steps towards rehabilitation. The applicant demonstrated absti…
- ISCR 06-25684.a2 denied · 2008The applicant in this case sought a security clearance but faced concerns under Guideline G, which pertains to alcohol consumption. The core allegations in the Statement of Reasons indicated that the …
- ISCR 08-07803.a2 denied · 2010The applicant in this case sought a security clearance but was denied due to concerns under multiple adjudicative guidelines, specifically Guideline F (Financial Considerations), Guideline J (Criminal…
Related issues under Guideline G
- DUI / DWI (alcohol-incident dimension) · 1,587 cases
- Binge / Intoxication Pattern · 1,071 cases
- Unspecified Alcohol Incident · 993 cases
- Alcohol Use Disorder Diagnosed · 747 cases
- Continued Use After Treatment · 619 cases
- Treatment Non-Compliance · 532 cases
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