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School Drinking Policy By. Demi Pope, Ryan Thomas, Courtney Murr, & Alonzo Thomas

Jason HuntQuarterback on football teamDrinking problemLiked to party and drinkDates CarrieShows up to football games intoxicated Athletic privilegesGot hurt in homecoming game Denies drinking problem

Coach WilsonHigh school football coachKnew rumors of Jason's drinking problem Gets sued by Jason's parents Should have suspended Jason Was too fixated on the homecoming game

Lisa KentShe is honest and responsible Very active in ADF teensSaw Jason drinking in a carTold coach Wilson of Jason's drinkingFelt Jason was getting special privileges

Carrie EdensJason's girlfriendCheerleaderHad a party Everyone's favorite choice for homecoming queen Didnt want alcohol at her party Noticed alcohol on Jason's breath Worried about Jason's drinking problem

Jason's Parents Sued coach Wilson for negligenceThey were worried about JasonThey were angry with the coach for letting Jason playThey noticed changes in Jason's behavior

Relevant laws fileIllegal for anyone under the age of 21 to consume alcohol It is illegal for a person to sell liquor to anyone under the age of 21It is illegal at ask anyone under the age of 21 to buy alcohol

Physical impact of Alcohol Some of the effects drinking alcohol can have on a 150- pound personGirls and women are typically more affected by alcohol than boys and men (Even when theyre the same size or weight)

Two drinks: blood alcohol concentration (BAC) .05 percentLess inhibitionSome changes in judgment and decision making Loosened restraintDulled senses

Eight drinks: blood alcohol concentration .20 percent Significant impact on motor functions Significant impairment of judgment, perception, and ability to retrieve and record memoriesBlacking outNausea

Twelve drink: blood alcohol concentration .30 percentImpairment of brains ability to manage even basic bodily functionsConfusion Stuporous Behavior Possible Alcohol Overdose Blacking outPassing out