National Minimum Drinking Age Act

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    Trying Teens As Adults

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    they are untouchable just because they are a minor should not make them untouchable. That is why teens think they can do whatever they want, but my opinion is that the age that should be tried as an adult is at the age of 17, because that is the age when all teens start to do drugs. Teens will also start…

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    they can control how much alcohol you consume. So if you may go over the top on your drinking then your parents are there to stop you. Most parents won’t let you kid get drunk every weekend so there should be no problem with that. The kids parents that will let them drink would let them do it even if it was illegal. It teaches kids how to drink responsibly. In Europe a lot of countries have the drinking age at thirteen , the…

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    Drinking Ages The second ranked most watched sport in the United States was started thanks to young bootleggers carrying illegal moonshine. Yes, NASCAR was born from families like the Hatfield and McCoy’s to the Dukes of Hazard, who modified their carts or cars to outwit and outrun the police. In most states the legal purchasing/drinking age in the US has been twenty-one ever since the ratification of the twenty-first amendment. In today’s culture when a kid turns eighteen they are expected to…

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    This paper explains the debate of legalizing marijuana use for those in the age of adulthood. It uses the aging that law governs as adult: eighteen (18), twenty-one (21), and twenty-five (25). It will discuss the adaptive changes in our brain and what constitutes as safe use from a legal perspective in these age ranges. States and countries that have legalized along with the defining factors of use will be discussed. The methods used were educational research through the Diagnostic and…

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    or you’re legal to drink alcohol. In US the legal drinking age in all 50 states is 21 years of age. The problem of underage drinking has become a major problem in Unite States, especially in school and colleges. Some of the people drink and drive which cause a deadly accident and usually people died. There have been debates going on that discuss if the legal drinking age should be lowered or should it stay the same. I believe that the drinking age should not be lowered and leave it as it is…

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    Writing 25 Sept. 2015 Drinking Ages The second ranked most watched sport in the United States was started thanks to young bootleggers carrying illegal moonshine. Yes, NASCAR was born from families like the Hatfield and McCoy’s to the Dukes of Hazard, who modified their carts or cars to outwit and outrun the police. In most states the legal purchasing/drinking age in the US has been twenty-one ever since the ratification of the twenty-first amendment. The legal drinking age should be lowered to…

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    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 talk about how…

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    of the 4 countries to have a minimum legal drinking age of 21, the other three being Mongolia, Indonesia, and Peru. We [Affirm/Negate] the resolution Lower the Minimum Legal Drinking Age to 18 years of age We would like to present the following definitions: Drinking is defined to mean drinking alcohol MLDA is defined to mean The legal age in the U.S. that people are allowed to drink alcohol The 3 main contentions we believe affirm/negate this resolution are: The age of adulthood in the U.S.…

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    Underage Drinking Underage drinking is a major problem which is leading people to their deaths, however their parents have decided to start groups to prevent underage drinking so they can try to reduce it. Most underage drinkers consequences of alcohol use are vehicle accidents, the leading cause of death for teenagers.(Miller) Many underage drinkers can drink too much and end up losing control of themselves and sexially assault thir femail companions and kill people for example “in 1980 a…

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    Post-Prohibition Era

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    Since the beginning of the United States, alcohol has been apart of the US and it’s culture. During the colonial times of America people drank alcohol on a regular basis, but the colonists strong social views on drunkenness stopped many from drinking over moderation. The first controversy with alcohol and the US occurred after the Revolutionary War and was referred to as the Whiskey Rebellion. This rebellion was led by farmers who produced liquor who felt the taxing of alcohol was unfair.…

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