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Re: Cops in the bars, from Diamondback newspaper

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From: Steve Nye
Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 00:00
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Rob Rodgers wrote:
> 
> Tom Alciere <talciere@xtdl.com> wrote:
> >BTW I don't like cops.
> 
> So, what, are we supposed to be impressed?
> 
> Most of the people I know went through (and got over) that little
> phase back when they were sixteen or seventeen and have grown up since
> then.

Rob,


These young people (college kids) (and I DO mean KIDS) are entering into
the adult world so rapidly and really don't know about the consequences
of their actions. Alcohol use causes so many problems in society, from
addiction -- to killing other innocent victims. Look what happened right
here in the DC area yesterday:
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> 
> -0-
> 
> A canoe trip ended in tragedy for four Reston men early Sunday.
> Nineteen-year old Jabar Ahmed Freeman Yusuf of Turkey Wing Court,
> drowned when the canoe overturned at Lake Audubon. The three other men
> managed to swim to safety. Fairfax County Police say alcohol was a
> factor in the accident.
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If this 19 year old hadn't been drinking he would probably be alive
today. So sad........

		Steve Nye
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From: Steve Nye <nye@nospam.gtx.com>
Subject: Re: Cops in the bars, from Diamondback newspaper
Date: 1998/05/11
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