As to the hypocrisy of EK providing the alcohol......public intoxication is an offense in many countries around the world.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_intoxication
Taking a drink carries certain responsibilities and for good reason. In society all service providers are required to provide drinks in order to compete. If they don’t they lose to those that do. Now that in itself may bring a responsibility upon themselves but only insofar as they can control their patrons eg like on the plane(DDDD), etc......
Agreed that the punishment appears harsh but once again, i would surmise that any case that takes a year to wrap up is probably as a result of her side indicating they intend to fight this thing in court. Of course in parallel they will fight it in the media with half-truths. Regrettably, I think she is bringing this reign of **** down on herself.......