Juvenile law

Underage Drinking My topic is underage drinking I feel as though many teenagers engage in drinking, even if it is going to a party. Underage drinking has became a problem over the world among young people, such as our high school underage teenagers. There is more than half of our high school students who engage in a regular basis of not being aware of the risk or how dangerous underage drinking is. Drinking alcohol can cause many problems such as drinking and driving and alcohol poison, and…

The problem today with teens is rebellion, but the most relevant one is underage drinking. In 2010, the article, The Problem of Underage Drinking and What Parents Can Do by Heidi Stevens “ there were approximately 189,000 emergency room visits by persons under age 21 for injuries and other conditions linked to alcohol” (Steven 3). Alcohol is an international issue among the globe. The reports of alcoholism have slowly decreased, but it is still pretty high for teenagers. In the article, The…

Lately a problem has occurred with underage drinking. The number of teens who have been drinking has increased dramatically in the past couple years. This is a huge problem because drinking can cause health risks and can cause teens to get into deadly situations. Underage drinking usually happens when teens are unsupervised, under peer pressure,or even when parents let their children. These are just some reasons why underage drinking is becoming a problem. One of my solutions to stop underage…

is not true. The problem with accepting underage drinking is once you give them the idea that it is okay they will do it in any situation. In this situation an adult that was not accepting any responsibility for the kids was involved.’’ Writes Susanne in A family member discusses the death of a relative due to underage drinking and driving’’ this is why minors should not be able to drink with parents’ consent or even under a consent of an adult. Even though they have permission to drink under…

Underage drinking has been going on for years, but it time to put a stop to it. As administrators, parents, and a community we should create an ongoing campaign. The campaign should focus on addressing high school and college campus children. This campaign should eventually help to decrease the number of underage drinking statistics. To address the underage drinking problem, it is going to be important to make sure students are educated and understand the negative effects alcohol will have on…

Is Enough Being Done to Fight Against Underage Drinking? Underage drinking has been an major topic for many years, and for almost 40 years most states voluntarily set their drinking age law at 21 ( ). However, 29 states, such as Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Iowa, Louisiana, Montana, and Nebraska just to name a few, decided to lower their drinking age to accommodate certain individuals, such as individuals that were enlisted in the military ( ). The actions of the 29 states that…

of a father of two teenage daughters who can safely and legally drink as teenagers and expressing that the United States is in the wrong for having the national drinking age be 21 and above. Furthermore, he brings to light how the problem is in the law itself; causing teenagers to disobey and drink illegally and where no one is aware. Not only do teens find more dangerous and unhealthy ways to acquire alcohol but also require a place where no adults are present. Nevertheless, a teenager will…

Have you ever heard the story of another college student dying due to excessive use of alcohol? More than 1800 students die each year due to alcohol related causes. After researching this topic, I have come to the conclusion that the drinking age being 21 years of age is dangerous. The legal age for drinking alcohol should be lowered to eighteen years old; As an eighteen year old, they are considered adults, they can serve in the army, and they can already use tobacco. II. First i'm going to…

problems involve minors and can be linked to drinking underage. Every state in the union has a legal drinking age of twenty-one years old. The purpose of this law is to keep minors out of danger: away from drunk driving, alcohol poisoning, and injuring the brain before it is fully developed. Unsafe situations are created by the current laws by it’s ineffectiveness to eliminate underage drinking, driving while drunk, and deaths from alcohol poisoning. Lowering the drinking age to eighteen years…

The law for underage drinking in oklahoma is "Minors under the age of 21 are not permitted to possess or purchase alcohol; however, consumption in a “private setting” is not prohibited by Oklahoma law. Minors may not have a blood alcohol level of more than .02%" meaning anyone under 21 is not allowed to buy anything but you are allowed to do drink in a private setting as in your house if your BAL is under 0.02. Underage drinking is and can be a very bad thing.Your body isnt fully developed…