bc-annual-security-report-20-21
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DRUGS &<br />
ALCOHOL<br />
Broward College recognizes the health risks and costs<br />
associated with the use of illicit drugs and the abuse<br />
of alcohol and is committed to providing a drug-free<br />
and alcohol-free educational environment, which<br />
supports the mission of the College. In compliance<br />
with various laws and regulations, to include the<br />
Federal Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act,<br />
Broward College strictly prohibits the unlawful<br />
manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession,<br />
or use of a controlled substance at the College.<br />
This encompasses the prohibiting of the unlawful<br />
possession, use, and sale of alcoholic beverages<br />
on campus and unlawful manufacture, distribution,<br />
dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled<br />
substance at the College. Law enforcement agencies<br />
have primary responsibility for enforcement of<br />
Federal and State drug laws and the enforcement of<br />
State underage drinking laws. In addition, Broward<br />
College maintains sanctions which are in place for<br />
those who violate this policy.<br />
Broward College also provides counseling to both<br />
its students and employees for alcohol and drug<br />
abuse. For further information and materials that<br />
support compliance with the Drug-Free Schools and<br />
Communities Act, such as disclosures and biennial<br />
review of programs, visit the Department’s website<br />
at broward.edu/safety/safety-information.html<br />
ALCOHOL USE AND<br />
SUBSTANCE ABUSE POLICIES<br />
Broward College policies 6Hx2-6.32 and 6Hx2-5.18,<br />
as well as Code of Conduct 6Hx2-5.02, specifically<br />
address that the use or sale of alcoholic beverages<br />
at all Broward College sites is prohibited unless<br />
authorized by College leadership at special events.<br />
Students may not be under the influence or in<br />
possession of alcohol while on college property or<br />
while participating in a college-sanctioned activity.<br />
It is unlawful to sell, furnish or provide alcohol to a<br />
person under the age of <strong>21</strong>. The possession of alcohol<br />
by anyone less than <strong>21</strong> years of age in a public place<br />
or a place open to the public is illegal.<br />
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