With support from the OJJDP Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws Initiative, community organizations, enforcement agencies, youth, and other concerned citizens are working collaboratively to change local ordinances and enforcement practices. Environmental Model Key to BRC’s Success in Newark, Delaware The Building Responsibility Coalition (BRC) has been successfully reduced underage drinking and other high-risk drinking…
With support from the OJJDP Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws Initiative, community organizations, enforcement agencies, youth, and other concerned citizens are working collaboratively to change local ordinances and enforcement practices. Jammin’ without the Booze Country Jam USA is an annual summer outdoor 4-day music event that draws more than 30,000 spectators each day to…
The OJJDP Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws Initiative supports cooperation between community organizations, enforcement agencies, youth, and other concerned citizens to change local ordinances and enforcement practices. Innovative Enforcement in Massachusetts Over the past 2 years, the Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission (ABCC) has implemented innovative programs to combat underage drinking and other alcohol-related…
With support from the OJJDP Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws Initiative, community organizations, enforcement agencies, youth, and other concerned citizens are working collaboratively to change local ordinances and enforcement practices. Social Host Law Passed in Hawaii This past spring, Hawaii enacted a social host liability law for adults providing alcohol to minors under the…
The number of arrests for sales to minors and for underage drinking doubled from 30 in a two-month period last year to 60 in the same period this year. Six of those arrests came when police broke up a house party in which five teens were charged with underage drinking and one adult was charged…
With support from the OJJDP Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws Initiative, community organizations, enforcement agencies, youth, and other concerned citizens are working collaboratively to change local ordinances and enforcement practices. Pawnee Nation Tribal Council Takes Stand on Underage Drinking The Pawnee Nation Tribal Council passed an “Underage Drinking Policy” at their February 21, 2003…
A series of undercover enforcement operations has reduced illegal sales to minors from over 70 percent six months ago to less than ten percent last month. The following editorial in the Connecticut Post shows the kind of public recognition and support that enforcement can bring. E D I T O R I A L…
With support from the OJJDP Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws Initiative, community organizations, enforcement agencies, youth, and other concerned citizens are working collaboratively to change local ordinances and enforcement practices. San Diego Gets Social Host Ordinance Advocates in San Diego have won passage of an ordinance that penalizes adults for providing alcohol to minors….
The OJJDP Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws Initiative supports cooperation between community organizations, enforcement agencies, youth, and other concerned citizens to change local ordinances and enforcement practices. In Kansas , Communities Lead the Way on Keg Registration After many years, prevention advocates in Kansas have finally won passage of a statewide keg registration law….
With support from the OJJDP Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws Initiative, community organizations, enforcement agencies, youth, and other concerned citizens are working collaboratively to change local ordinances and enforcement practices. In Newport , RI , Police and Retailers Take the Fakes Police in Newport, Rhode Island, have developed an innovative program designed to get…
