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The Tobacco Public Policy Center at Capital University Law School Ohio's Tobacco Law Resource Welcome. Please be advised that the Tobacco Public Policy Center's funding source, the Ohio Tobacco Prevention Foundation, was recently abolished by the Ohio state legislature. As a result, the Tobacco Public Policy Center at Capital University Law School no longer maintains paid staff, and no one is available to address specific questions. At the present time, the information on this website remains available for review. Please note that the website was last updated on or around July 1, 2008, and will no longer be updated. The content on this website is scheduled to be removed on or shortly after December 31, 2008. |
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Stopping tobacco dependence before it starts.The vast majority of adults who smoke began smoking before the age of 18. Reducing tobacco use requires a sustained focus on reducing teenage smoking. Public policy that prohibits smoking on school grounds and prevents youth access to tobacco can help reduce teenage tobacco use. |