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Substance Use and Juvenile Law
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Alcohol - Underage Drinking
Illegal for minors; possession/consumption may result in fines, community service, and alcohol education programs.
Prescription Drugs - Misuse
Illegal without a prescription; consequences can range from mandatory counseling to juvenile detention.
Inhalants - Vapors and Aerosols
Using inhalants is dangerous and often illegal; legal actions can involve mandatory treatment programs and probation.
Marijuana - Recreational Use
Illegal for minors even in states where it's legalized for adults; penalties include drug education, community service, and sometimes juvenile detention.
Methamphetamines - Highly Addictive Stimulants
Unlawful for all ages; juveniles may undergo substance abuse treatment programs, detainment, or juvenile court proceedings.
Steroids - Performance Enhancing Drugs
Illegal without prescription; may result in suspension from school athletic programs, fines, and probation.
Cocaine - Stimulant Drug
Highly illegal for all ages; juvenile offenders may face rehabilitation programs, detention centers, and community service.
Heroin - Opioid Drug
Possession and use is illegal; options for juveniles typically focus on rehabilitation but can include detention in severe cases.
Ecstasy (MDMA) - Synthetic Drug
Illegal drug; offenses generally result in drug education, rehabilitation programs, and potential for juvenile detention.
Tobacco - Youth Smoking
Sale to minors prohibited; use/possession can lead to fines and participation in smoking cessation programs.
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