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...state.In arguing their case, most proponents of a ban on violent games draw parallels with pornography and sexually violent images. Supposedly, too much gaming persuades more kids to go on killing sprees. State Senator Leland Yee, a San Francisco Democrat, even compared video games to substances like cigarettes and alcohol that are prohibited for minors. Regardless of the legal problems and constitutional violations, there is a far greater reason for politicians to lay off the gaming industry. For starters it’s ridiculous for the government to prioritize protecting children from the perils of the “Grand...
...saga began in earnest over the summer. In July and August, the deans in University Hall contacted the UC leadership to raise concerns that the UC Party Fund, which provides $1,750 per week in funding to support parties open to all undergraduates, was being used to fund alcohol purchases and, more specifically, underage drinking. Talks between the UC and the College deans resulted in several modifications to the grant process, including an expedited grant application process so that Houses could be notified earlier of impending parties, approval by House administrators that grant recipients were over 21, and checkboxes...
...interview with The Crimson yesterday, Pilbeam said that his decision was intended to improve student safety. He said that House Masters, resident deans, and individuals from University Health Services had all voiced concern to him about undergraduate alcohol abuse...
Pilbeam said that he and other College officials feel that it is their responsibility to protect students. As a result, he said, administrators could not support a program that could not guarantee that underage students would not have access to alcohol...
...crash, was under the influence of drink, drugs or both and lost control of the car. The murder theory depends on the jury agreeing that he was sober and that more sinister forces were responsible. On the one hand, blood tests performed on Paul's body put his blood alcohol level way over France's drink-driving limit. On the other, the same tests carried out on the same day by two different doctors came up with two different levels, and while records show that five blood samples were allegedly taken, only three were ever sent for analysis. Nobody knows...