Lawrence coalition works to reduce supply of fake IDs in college town

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The Republic (IN)

By The Associated Press

"After more than 5,000 people responded to a Facebook ad offering fake identifications, a coalition in Lawrence knew reducing the supply of the IDs in the college town would be a tough task."

"The 5,247 people between the ages of 16 and 20 who clicked on the ad during a 60-day period last semester were directed to a website for the New Tradition Coalition of Lawrence, which combats alcohol abuse and underage drinking, the Lawrence Journal-World reports. ..."

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