1. D.A.R.E.
By the late 1990s, there can be no doubt that DARE stood alongside Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) as one of the premier problem-oriented social movements of its time. ... The only problem, according to numerous of studies on the program is that DARE does not work. ... Starting in 1983, Chief Gates began to try to do for the children of Los Angeles what he had been unable to do for his own son, keep them off drugs and the very real criminal problems drugs can use (Lundman 2001). ... s analysis of data, saying fifth and sixth-graders rarely use drugs and were therefore the wrong sample ...
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