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SENECA (AP) ? A "full-scale investigation"
of Clemson University's
fire department is under way by the
State Law Enforcement Division,
spokesman Hugh Munn says.
A preliminary investigation, reniioctorl
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Bill Atchley in February, revealed
"enough information to indicate there
may be evidence of criminal wrongdoing,"
Munn said.
He said the "handline" of state
funds and nepotism at the fire department
were two allegations investigated
by agents.
University Fire Chief Charles Owen
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was fired in January after the ad- fire departn
ministration audited the department, and a univei
Clemson officials cited "university March 1.
policy" and would not comment about
the investigation or the audit, and Atchley sa
Owen said he would appeal the univer- he received
sity's action internally. "alleging th
Owen took a leave of absence from university
his duties as fire chief for the city of tampered wi
Clemson, according to city administrator
Charles Helsel. The Ferguson
university provides fire protection to Crooks ha<
,u? commission
lilt IU wil.
J.P. Strom,
During Owen's absence, the univer- The univ
sity's director of public safety, Jack Jim Brumm
Ferguson, had been in charge of the public safet
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^RtflNg A telephone poll of stu
; percent support the currei
^ ?M wine and 21 for liquor.
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percent of all DUI arres
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statement said.
The SCSSL will propc
Assembly in testimony
including:
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lent. However, Ferguson A fine not less than $1
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than 90 days or more th
id the men were fired after and
word of a SLED report Imprisonment for not
lat the odometer on a years for the fourth offe
police car had been Legislators hesitate to
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SCSSL spokesman said,
and officer Francis C. xhe SCSSL has also \
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s revoked by SLED Chief jng a peer pressure camp
Atchley said. Students will bring ale
ersity's chief investigator, ties there if the drinkir
litt, was named director of security problems and d
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age correct,
say in poll
students want the leual drinking age
the South Carolina State Student
)r it, an official with SCSSL said
idents at 12 S.C. schools showed 70
nt age requirements: 18 for beer and
those polled supported existing laws,
21 to be the age for all alcoholic
'anted 19 for beer and wine, 15 perilling,
and 5 percent wanted 20 for
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s-year-oia as oiu anu mature eiiuugn
he line for our country, to sign legal
vote, the law should therefore treat
isume beer or wine," the SCSSL said
most arrests for driving under the in*
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e inose unaer zi are misleading, me
^een the ages of 14 and 17 make up 40
ts. Thus, statistics do not show that
i ages of 18 and 21 are irresponsible,
age law is ineffective," the SCSSL
?<;e stronger nenalties to the General
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' before the judicial committee,
>r imprisonment for not less than 62
lys for the first offense (The current
num fine or imprisonment for 48
1,500 and imprisonment for not less
>nd offense;
>,uuu ana imprisonment ior not less
an three years for the third offense;
less than one year or more than 10
nse.
increase penalties because many of
ake money from defending DUI's, a
jroposed the adoption of an alcohol
econdary school system and is plann
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ohol to the dorms and have more parig
age is raised, which can result in
amage to dorms, the SCSSL said.
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