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Beware motorists who text while driving --the Westchester police have a message for you: texting while driving is not only dangerous, it’s also against the law. Texting is most popular among youth.
A program promoting education and responsible decision making on issues affecting teens. Workshops and presenters are available to teen and parent groups. Also available, individual counseling and Helpline Directory.
Join Westchester’s effort to stop DWI and deter underage drinking. Teens can learn about drinking laws and prom safety.
A guide for teachers and leaders to help inform their students on the dangers of drunk driving.
County Executive, Andy Spano, cares about kids. From bike safety to cyber-bullying, Westchester has resources to help young people be informed so they can make the best choices.
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Download, print and post this poster to remind students not to text while driving. As of March, a new county law bans texting while driving and violators can be fined as much as $150.
Learn how to prevent, identify and report child abuse. Links to Megan's law and the National Sex Offender Registry.
Sign up to get an Amber Alert if a child is abducted. Through this voluntary partnership among law enforcement, broadcasters, and others, the public — in particular motorists — can help in the search for an abducted child.
The Code Adam program helps find lost children and prevent abductions by providing a series of steps that can be taken by employees to effectively search for lost children and help thwart abductions. Westchester uses these protocols in its parks and some public office buildings.
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