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Drinking Age - College Paper

Drinking Age

In my opinion I think that the age limit for drinking should be lowered to eighteen. I believe this because one way or another teenagers will be to get alcohol provided to them, we’re better educated on the consequences of alcohol, and when we turn eighteen we are considered an adult.
First, I believe that they should lower the drinking age because teenagers can able be supplied alcohol. Even though people underage cannot purchase alcohol they have found alternative to buying it. Parents with excess of alcohol can have it taken by their teenage kids because they know they will know if their alcohol is ever taken. Next they could buy a fake identification card. With numerous websites ...

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and other alcohol related incidents. I think if we know all the consequences of alcohol then why don’t we have a choice if so choose to drink.
Third, we eighteen now we are legally adults in the United States of America. I can gamble, I can smoke, I can pay taxes, I can go into the army, but I can’t drink? I have been on this earth for eighteen years and am considered a legal adult who has been consistently reminded of the dangers of alcohol. If I so choose I want to be an adult and be able to enjoy my adult beverage without worrying about getting in trouble for doing it.
In conclusion, I think the drinking age should be lowered to eighteen. I believe this because one way or another teenagers will be to get alcohol provided to them, we’re better educated on the consequences of alcohol, and when we turn eighteen we are considered an ...

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Added: 4/4/2011 02:53:17 AM
Submitted By: nnate10125
Category: Legal Issues
Type: Premium Paper
Words: 365
Pages: 2

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