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ABOVE THE INFLUENCE: THE FACTS

ABOVE THE INFLUENCE: THE FACTS. Know what is going on in your community. THE LAW: MINORS DRUNK DRIVING. If you get caught driving with ANY alcohol in your body, there is ZERO tolerance 30-90 day suspension of driver’s license $125 license reinstatement fee 4 points on your driving record

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ABOVE THE INFLUENCE: THE FACTS

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  1. ABOVE THE INFLUENCE:THE FACTS Know what is going on in your community

  2. THE LAW: MINORS DRUNK DRIVING • If you get caught driving with ANY alcohol in your body, there is ZERO tolerance • 30-90 day suspension of driver’s license • $125 license reinstatement fee • 4 points on your driving record • Fines up to $500 • Community Service • $500 Driver Responsibility Payment for 2 years • ON YOUR RECORD WHICH CAN AFFECT YOUR ABILITY TO GET A JOB THE ULTIMATE COST:THE SAFTEY OF YOURSELF & OTHERS

  3. Think it can’t happen HERE? IT has. • Newberry has had students killed by drunk drivers in the past • 1997 • CorinArneth, 17 • Driver was a student • 2005 • Dewey Bergman, 15 • Driver was a community member SAVE A LIFE BY BEING ABOVE DRUNK DRIVING

  4. COMMON MISCONCEPTION: BEING “ABOVE THE INFLUENCE” IS ONLY ABOUT DRUGS & ALCOHOL. THIS IS FALSE. • Being above the influence can mean many things. • There are many types of influences. • How we choose to respond to these influences defines who we are and what we are “above”.

  5. ABOVE THE INFLUENCE: TYPES • Drugs & alcohol • Pressure to use • Pop culture • Above the hype • Bullying • Physically or via social media • Friends and peers • Being your own person • Not giving into peer pressure • Stress • How you react to stress • Self image • Weight, appearance • Relationships • Pressure to have sex

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