1. Drinking Age
The reasons to lower the drinking age is because it forces kids to get liquor illegally, it also forces them to drink in dangerous harsh environments. 32% of all students under 21 compared to 22% over 21 years of age are heavy drinkers just because drinking by these youth is seen as an exciting "forbidden fruit" a "badge of rebellion against authority" and a symbol of adulthood. ... And keeping it at 21 is an effective in preventing alcohol related deaths and injuries among youth, there has also been a dramatic decrease in drinking and driving problems as well but its not just the rise in...
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