Center For Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws

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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.   Oregon Community Emphasizes Parental Responsibility Communities in Oregon are addressing under­age drinking by implementing local ordinances to encourage parental responsibility. These ordi­nances are part…

“Alcohol Company Advertising About Having a Good Time While Drinking Makes it Harder for Parents to Teach Their Children About Drinking Responsibly When They are Old Enough To Do So.” “Alcohol Company Advertising About Having a Good Time While Drinking Makes it Harder for Parents to Teach Their Children About Drinking Responsibly When They are…

SUCCESS STORY: KENTUCKYKentucky’s Youth Spearhead Policy Change and Help Pass a Social Host Ordinance Community participation is an established approach to addressing health care issues associated with underage drinking. Getting the community involved in program design and implementation is integral to helping ensure the strategies are appropriate and acceptable to the community and its youth….

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.   Minnesota Youth Press for Penalties Brainerd, Minnesota’s Youth In Action and MADD chapters persuaded their city council to enact stiff penalties for outlets that sell alcohol to…

Research – EUDL Block Grant Evaluation   A Comparison of Subject-Specific and Population-Averaged Models for Count Data from Cluster-Unit Intervention Trials http://smm.sagepub.com/content/16/2/167.abstract Stat Methods Med Res. April 2007; vol. 16, no. 2, 167-184 A Comparison of Two Bias-Corrected Covariance Estimators for Generalized Estimating Equations http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17825023 Biometrics. 2007 Sep; 63(3):935-41 A SAS/IML Software Program for GEE…