Prevent Social Hosting: Four steps to enlist your kids
You know how major corporations hire computer hackers? Your teen will become the resident expert on how his friends are able to drink under an adult’s nose.
Think our teens are bad? We were worse.
In most measures, the teens of 2012 are far better behaved than we were: they practice safe sex, most don’t smoke pot or cigarettes and they’re better prepared for college. … Continue reading
Charges dropped against Stanford University Prof. Burnett
We wonder, doesn’t District Attorney Stephen M. Wagstaffe owe the Burnetts an apology?
It started on Halloween…but the nightmare won’t end with jail
In a landmark Social Host Law case, single mom Tiffany Clark has been found guilty of furnishing* alcohol to minors, sentenced with the most extreme penalties we’ve recorded to date and separated … Continue reading
“Friends’ Parents Can Sway Teens’ Odds for Drinking, Smoking” Medline Plus
This post is a press release from Medline Plus reprinted in full TUESDAY, May 8 (HealthDay News) — Everyone knows teen behavior is highly influenced by their friends, but a … Continue reading
Connecticut Legislature Passes Major Amendment to Social Host Law
On the last day of the session, Connecticut’s Senate passed a significant amendment to the state’s existing Social Host Law widening the list of prohibitions and strengthening the penalties if … Continue reading
Hunting Parties
Using military tactics, elite squads patrol the streets of U.S. towns on the lookout for…What? Terrorists? Meth labs? No, teen parties.
Underage Drinking & the Law 