1. The Minimum Drinking Age Should Be Lowered
The legal drinking age should be lowered to 18 years old and young adults should be allowed to drink in controlled environments such as restaurants, taverns, pubs, and official school and university functions. In these situations responsible drinking could be taught through role modeling and educational programs. Mature and sensible drinking could be taught and expected. Although the legal ... that "similar reductions in alcohol-related traffic crashes have occurred among young drivers without raising the minimum purchase age" . The study also found that the magnitude of the drinking and dri...
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