Youth Alcohol Enforcement: A Community Project
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin › Vol. 75 Nbr. 6, June 2006
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The most common methods included having an older friend buy it, purchasing from various liquor retailers in the county, soliciting adults to make the purchase, and, in other cases, receiving it from parents hosting underage drinking parties.
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Youth Alcohol Enforcement: A Community Project
Communities across the United States continue to see the epidemic of underage drinking grow. Various factors, such as peer pressure and a national media that emphasizes the allure of alcohol and downplays its negative effects, help explain why it has become so widespread.
In Missouri, we have a teenage drinking problem that mirrors the national trend. Statistics reported that 87 percent of high school students have experimented with alcohol.1 In fact, 56 percent of young people will have tried it by the 8th grade2-this figure be...See the full content of this document
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