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George, Michael D.; Holder, Harold D.; McKenzie, Paul N.; Faile, Barry S.; Mueller, Heather R. – Journal of Drug Education, 2023
This paper describes the development and impact of an underage drinking reduction program designed and implemented by a South Carolina county sheriff's office with assistance from the county coalition. In December 2017, high school surveys identified family and friends as the alcohol source 82.2% of the time. In Summer 2018, sheriff deputies began…
Descriptors: Drinking, Police, Peer Influence, Family Influence
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Toomey, Traci L.; Miazga, Mark J.; Lenk, Kathleen M.; Erickson, Darin J.; Winters, Ken C.; Nelson, Toben F. – Journal of Drug Education, 2011
We assessed alcohol enforcement practices at 343 U.S. colleges via surveys of directors of campus law enforcement. We measured types and frequency of enforcement and barriers to enforcement. We found that 61% of colleges indicated nearly always proactively enforcing alcohol policies, with most frequent enforcement at intercollegiate sporting…
Descriptors: Campuses, Public Colleges, Sororities, Law Enforcement
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Blotner, Roberta; Lilly, Levander – Journal of Drug Education, 1986
Evaluates SPECDA (School Program to Educate and Control Drug Abuse) a comprehensive substance abuse prevention program which links drug counselors and police officers in teams to provide drug education. Results indicated significant positive changes in children's knowledge about drugs, attitudes toward drugs, and attitudes toward polic officers…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Counseling Services, Drug Abuse, Drug Education