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STRATEGIC PLAN: <br /> GOALS, OBJECTIVES rtuYD ACTMTIES FOR THE YEARS 2000-2002 <br /> Z'he goals, ob~ecnves and acttvtttes idenrified to this plan focus on reducing underage dnnking <br /> to Hawatt over the next three years, from 2000-2002. <br /> This plan is dtvtded into four secrions• <br /> 1) Access to Alcohol and Enfoccement~ Education, Prevention and Youth Involvement 3) <br /> Media Advocacy and Policies, 4) Legtslaaon. <br /> ACCESS TO ALCOHOL AND ENFORCEMENT <br /> Limitations on access to alcohol m Hawazi are among the most effective means of reducing <br /> alcohol use m youth. Hawazt has adopted several strategies to limit access: compliance checks, <br /> use of stakeout teams, and retatl manager training classes. The Liquor Commtsstons have found <br /> that combining law enforcement with educarion works more effectively than using etcher <br /> approach alone. <br /> More efforts to conduct routine compliance checks of licensed establishments where alcohol is <br /> sold are needed. It is also important to educate merchants on the techniques and responsibilities <br /> of'selling liquor -being aware of the rules and regulations of the county and state laws, <br /> consequences of selling alcohol to minors, and proper checking of personal identification. <br /> Areas where additional traiung and services are needed must be identified. For example, there is <br /> a definite need to address the language bamer issue pamculariy because in some areas, the most <br /> common reason people fail the retail manager training test is that they speak English as a second <br /> Language and cannot read tt well enough to pass the test. <br /> Improvement of laws related to false ID's, direct slipmeat of alcohol, and keg regtstisrion aze <br /> needed. State lawmakers need to change laws to crack down on the usage of fake LD cards in <br /> Hawaii New laws need to be matted to impose harsher penalties for direct shippers who sell <br /> alcohol over the Internet <br /> <br /> ACCESS TO ALCOHOL -GOAL <br /> <br /> Reduce minors ability to purchase or obtain alcohol. <br /> OBJECTIVE #1 <br /> <br /> Decrease the amount of alcohol purchased by youth at retail outlets and other sales locations. <br /> <br /> OBJECTIVE #2 - <br /> <br /> Minimize locations where youth gather to consume alcohol. <br /> Exhibit A <br /> <br />