Underage drinkers could face jail time if caught partying

As the first week of school comes to a close, students may find their weekend celebrations cut short.

The Tucson Police Department will be stepping up their patrol of off-campus parties over the entire semester, with the intention of reducing violence in the campus area.

"We're going to be paying much more attention to youth alcohol abuse than we have in the past," said Tucson Police Capt. John Leavitt, commander of the Mid-Town Division. [Read article]