California State Juvenile Officers Association

New Law Would Fine Parents

The Daily Journal
Youth on the coast are advocating a different approach to curbing under-age drinking: Hold the parents responsible. On Monday, the Pacifica City Council supported an idea generated by local teenagers to draft a social host ordinance. Such a measure would hold adults responsible for underage drinking in their home, regardless whether the adults are home when the drinking occurs.

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