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Use of drug snitches stretches the law’s intent

From Voices of Central Pennsylvania By Zac Taylor Harrisburg’s political will to be tough on drug dealers in school zones has turned into a veritable industry of snitches in Centre County, especially in the area in and around Penn State University. With a mandatory...

PLCB Not to Blame for Drinking Culture

From:  The Daily Collegian A letter using Penn State as the example of the failings of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) missed its mark in attempting to prove the state-owned system needs improvement. Ed Cloonan, representing the Independent State Store...

Alcohol Source Investigation Project (SIP)

From the Borough of State College’s Web Site Statement of Problem Alcohol Source Investigation Project (SIP) Overview The State College Police Department (SCPD) in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) undertook an 18-month pilot project...

Supreme Court Says Child’s Rights Violated by Strip Search

From the New York Times By ADAM LIPTAK Published: June 25, 2009 WASHINGTON — A strip search of a 13-year-old girl by officials at her middle school violated the Constitution, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday in an 8-to-1 decision. The student, Savana Redding, had been...

At State College, squad targets suppliers for underage drinkers

Sunday, October 07, 2007 By Bill Schackner, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette STATE COLLEGE, Pa. –The 18-year-old Penn State University student was urinating outside a home near fraternity row late on a Friday night when police swooped in, grabbing his arm before he could...
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