Berkeley ‘party patrol’ targets underage student drinkers

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Oakland Tribune (CA)

By Doug Oakley

"It's a balmy Friday night in Berkeley and UC Berkeley students, some away from home for the first time, are partying like crazy."

"The corner of Channing Way and Piedmont Avenue at 11 p.m. is packed with students on their way to one party or another. They appear to be having a lot of fun. School has just started and studying can wait."

"Two blocks up the street at Channing and Prospect streets, three obviously drunk young men holding each other up walk right by two police officers, oblivious to the presence of the law. ..."

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