Why legal drinking age should be banned

For my persuasive essay I would discuss my reasoning on why I believe the drinking age should be raised to 25. There are too many incidents involving alcohol and young adults. If the drinking age was 25 it would decrease the chances of engaging in unprotected sex, driving while intoxicated, and overall it would minimize the amount of bad choices made among young adults. The brain isn’t fully mature until the age of 25 which means that the decision making part of our brain isn’t fully developed…

gives you legal rights to buy tobacco. When you turn 18 your minor rights get taken away, anything you do, you’re charged as an adult, with this being said if we are being charged as adults through legal legislation believing we need to be treated as adults then being able to drink at 18 should be approved. Why? In my opinion if everything we do get charged as adults if we get treated as adults then we should be able to drink like adults. If we cannot buy alcohol or consume alcohol until the age…

The legal age to drink in California but It should be lowered for various reasons.There shouldn’t be a probably since once you hit that big 18 , you are considered an adult right? Why not be allowed to consume alcohol at 18 , when you are allowed to vote ? A 18 year old is considered as an adult also they can be tried in court if she or he creates a false judgement and not only that but also commits a crime. So essentially a 18 year can make a life decision as an adult but is incapable of…

Trick-or-Treating Persuasive Essay There should not be a law restricting an age limit for trick-or-treating. Halloween is a holiday, anybody should be able to participate and celebrate it. Halloween is a day for families, friends, and neighbors to interact with each other. Restricting the age of trick-or-treating will only lead to unacceptable behavior and families not spending quality together. Many people may think young adults, age 16 through 19 should not be allowed to go…

changed the drinking age from 21 to 18. Since the early 2000’s, there has been an increase of alcohol-fuelled violence, causing communities to become concerned. This briefing note has been created as requested from the premier to see the viable options to reduce alcohol-fuelled violence. The proposed changes target young adults, as statistics show individuals aged between 15-24 were accountable for 52% of all alcohol related injuries in 2007. It is hypothesised that changing the drinking age…

The two main elements of this program was a regulation of alcoholic beverages, and the alteration of social environment’s values in order to reduce the demand for this kind of drinks. Restriction of alcoholic beverages has purposes such as reducing the production and advertising the alcoholic beverages, and limit the consumption of it (Ivanets & Lukomskaya, 1990). According to professors of political economic and sociology Dr. Stuckler et al. (2013, as cited in Kolves & Leo, 2014), active…

Underage drinking has been a problem in many states especially during teenagers’ college years. College students are abusing their freedom privileges by drinking excessively putting themselves in danger. Having the freedom to do anything without parent guidance has caused may teenagers to lose their lives because of immaturity and being irresponsible. Universities are trying to find ways to reduce the problem in fear that the student will be hospitalized, injured, or even dead. Deaths and…

Why has the United State not already lowered the drinking age? European countries have a drinking age of sixteen years old, while the United States has a drinking age of twenty-one years old. So why can’t the United States lower the drinking age? It’s not as though, people are going around the law to get alcohol. People in the United States have been introduced to alcohol at least one time in their life time before they hit the age of twenty-one. Many people in the United States have consumed…

There is talk of the driving age being pushed up in the next couple of years. Like any other problem there are two sides to this debate; there are people who are for changing the driving age and there are people who are against changing the driving age. One of the main arguments for raising the driving age is that most accidents happen within the first few years of driving and are usually caused by something that could…

our first lecture, we are going to discuss lowering the drinking age. Think about this, all of you kids can vote, drive a car, fight for our country, and even fly a plane at age 18, so why shouldn 't you be able to legally drink alcohol? Admittedly, alcohol may cause harmful effects on your body and brain while under the age of 21, but prohibiting the sale of alcohol to responsible young adults causes a huge increase in college campus drinking, raises the…