The Lawful Age 21 has not met its objective of stopping the youth from misusing alcohol. From the data collected by the center for alcohol marketing and youth, around 96 % of all the alcohol consumed by the youth between 15-20 take more five bottles at once. The legal age of 21 has been successful in the reduction of drinking, but when young people engage in the consumption of alcohol they do it in excess (Wagenaar 210). The …show more content…
78). Awareness must be created to enable young people to be responsible. Additionally, adults should behave responsibly so these young people can learn from them. Even though there are laws forbidding use, just 26% of seniors in secondary school feel there is nothing wrong with somebody their age to drink alcohol Regularly. Also, they feel the grown-ups around them do not feel that drinking is not right, either, once they complete the later years of secondary