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Links – Underage Drinking   Campaign for Alcohol-Free Sports TV http://cspinet.org/booze/CAFST/ Organized through the Center for Science in the Public Interest, the Campaign for Alcohol-Free Sports TV seeks to reduce the amount of alcoholic-beverage advertising to underage children and young adults who tune into televised sports for fun. Community Supervision of Underage Drinkers (NCJ237147) http://www.ojjdp.gov/pubs/237147.pdf…

Website Links Social Host Liability General Information Happy Hours & Drink Specials Cost Recovery Fees Merchant Education Policies   Website Links Alcohol Policy Information System (APIS) Alcohol-related policies in the United States at both State and Federal levels. (http://alcoholpolicy.niaaa.nih.gov) Municipal Code Corporation (www.municode.com) Fee involved General Information Considerations for Ordinance Development The evaluation and recommendation…

Nowhere in America are the effects of heavy episodic drinking more in evidence than at colleges and universities. Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws (EUDL) and preserving the lives those laws are designed to protect can be challenging in college communities. Beginning in 2008, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) funded a EUDL College…

Links – Statistical Information on Underage Drinking   Alcohol and Development in Youth – A Multidisciplinary Overview Volume 28, Number 3, 2004/2005 http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/arh283/toc28-3.htm Alcohol Dependence or Abuse and Age at First Use (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k4/ageDependence/ageDependence.htm Alcohol Justice (formerly Marin Institute) http://alcoholjustice.org/ Alcohol Justice addresses alcohol policy issues through media advocacy,…

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 Maryland, Enforcement Matters In Frederick County, Maryland, vigorous compliance checks have led to a dramatic decrease in sales to minors and a reduction in alcohol-related harm….

With support from the OJJDP Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws Program, enforcement agencies, community organizations, youth, and other concerned citizens are working collaboratively to identify key issues and to implement effective enforcement strategies to reduce underage drinking and youth access to alcohol.   Finding the Fakers in Rhode Island Police in South Kingstown, Rhode Island…