The Office of National Drug Control Policy has been granted approval to study expanding the use of drug courts into places like public schools.

"The study on drug courts will show how programs like it basically expose youth and teens to the 'real world' consequences of drug abuse."

After observing a drug court, students are asked to write about the experience and about their own or others' drug and alcohol use. So far, students have been very responsive. Read more at NWANews.com.