Why legal drinking age should be banned

Smoking should not be done in public in my opinion. It looks like nothing, but it 's only doing more harm than good. The stench of smoking is so disgusting and no one wants to go around smelling like some burnt garbage. Smoking has caused health problems and adds to the pollution of the world. According to the world health organizations, more than 1 billion people around the world smoke and 5 million people die each year from tobacco-related illness. These figures are extremely high. Why are so…

inform us of this. Sixty-one percent of the one hundred and ninety countries have set the drinking age at eighteen. The United States and eleven other countries have a MLDA (minimal legal drinking age) of twenty-one years old, this is the highest MLDA of all the countries where it is legal to drink (although some areas of India have drinking ages as high as twenty five and thirty years old). Alcohol is banned in sixteen countries, all of them being Muslim countries, and although some have…

show both sides of people who argue with drunk driving and those who said the problem was, “Exaggerated and overregulated.” The debate continues with both sides stating why and why not they agree and disagree with the matter of people driving drunk. Should they continue regulating drivers with sobriety test when pulled over, or should they just let it be? Many people will ponder on that question and evaluate each side. It really makes you want to reconsider your thoughts and actions on this…

The Fight for the Drinking Age The drinking age of 21 in the United States has been refuted by many people. However, others want to keep it the same. For one, since the drinking age was set to 21, there has been decreasing levels of alcohol consumption in adults over and under 21 ("Fact"). Another reason is consumption of alcohol can be dangerous, even deadly. Alcohol is the leading cause of death for youths and it accounts for 75,000 deaths in the U. S. annually (Wechsler). Laws have been…

Breaking the law is a hobby for many young adults. Underage drinking is just one broken law of many. The Prohibition was a time during the 20th century where alcohol was banned from the US. Even during the 20th century, breaking the law was a form of entertainment. The Prohibition led to speakeasies popping up all over. Speakeasies were secret businesses that served alcohol. They had a guard at the door to warn the business when they were in danger which will then lead to the business…

The students where then asked questions about their drinking habits on campus. The survey asked for about how many drinks where consumed before, during and after certain situations. These situations were “fraternity or sorority party, residence hall party, campus event (e.g. football game), off-campus party, bar/restaurant and outdoor setting (referent).” (Paschall, M. J., & Saltz, R. F., 2007, p. 635). Out of all the different situations, drinking during that event was the highest answer for…

Hingson informs readers about the dangers of underage drinking on and off college campuses and how strict dry policies on campuses may prove to be more dangerous to the surrounding community. Hingson explains that when college officials make alcohol-free campus policies it often pushes the students to drink off campus increasing the chances of intoxicated driving in the surrounding community. Hingson states that both the community and the campus should work together with outreach programs,…

What are legal drugs? Should these drugs be legalized? These are the most common questions arise when we talked about the drugs. As it is true, “many people many heads and so many ideas”. Each and every person has its own views and opinion. According to me each and every thing which is banned by government should not be legalized because due to some important reasons government imposed ban on it. And drugs…

Many people would consider 18 the age of transforming into adulthood. The right to vote, buying cigarettes, and getting married are just a few of the many aspects that come along with turning eighteen years old. However, in the United States, drinking alcohol at the age of 18 is considered illegal. According to a 2014 study, the United States is just one of 12 countries whose drinking age is restricted to 21 years and older. Binge drinking, brain development, drunk related crashes, and teenagers…

colonial times. Today, teens and adults consume it for a variety of reasons and it has impacted so many lives for the better. In this proposal I will talk about the why marijuana should be legalized, my personal experience with it, a research plan and some research questions. In my opinion the primary reason why marijuana should be legalized is because there is no reasoning for the contrary. People have the right to indulge in any form of activity as they please as long as it…