Loss of Licence Over Drinking and Driving Drinking while driving is very well know around the United States. Drivers license should be lost and suspended for a year if caught drinking while driving. It is a dangerous habit to get into and people should not get away with it. Drinking while driving is dangerous to the public and has very serious effects who drinks. Why Should a problem like this be dealt with? This is very dangerous to those around and people could get seriously hurt from this
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Teen Drinking "Alcohol has been part of human society for thousands of years. In many cultures‚ alcohol is used on important social occasions and in religious ceremonies." It is used to celebrate and to cry‚ to have fun‚ to reduce the feeling of loneliness. Most of the teens forget that alcohol is very dangerous drug and alcohol influences decision making so that these decisions can be results of a bad future. "Alcohol is a drug which is made from corn‚ barley‚ grain‚ rye‚ or a beverage containing
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Underage Drinking and You According to Answers.com‚ an average of twelve thousand nine hundred eighty two people die a year from underage drinking; many of them being car accidents. With so many people underage drinking‚ I feel that the law should be heavily enforced that underage drinking is NOT okay. There should be no underage drinking‚ whatsoever‚ under the legal age of twenty one. Underage drinking is very hard on the human’s brain development.
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Vaughn Mrs. Kachurak Eng. 102-001 2-4-2013 Lower the Drinking Age: End America’s Addiction Although alcohol has been around for quite some time‚ it has recently begun to pose a problem in the past few decades‚ specifically in America. Terrible alcohol related incidences occur every day in America and can be so easily avoided if the proper laws and information are applied. Alcohol consumption‚ especially in the case of underage drinking‚ is one of the most crippling problems in the United States
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Legalizing the Drinking Age to 18 When people turn to the age of eighteen‚ they are finally considered an adult. They can join the army‚ have the right to vote‚ buy cigarettes or tobacco products‚ get a tattoo and even die for our country‚ but they aren’t allowed to buy alcohol? A person can be responsible enough to live on his or her own‚ make money‚ pay bills‚ and yet they are not old enough to purchase or consume any type of alcohol. Underage drinking has been a major controversial issue for
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alcohol abuse continues to be a threat to society. Alcohol abuse is a big problem in the United States‚ especially for young adults who are of ages around the minimum legal drinking age. As of right now‚ the current minimum legal drinking age is 21 years of age in the United States. There is a lot of debate on whether the drinking age should be lowered‚ raised‚ or stay the same due to the problems alcohol abuse is causing‚ particularly at colleges. According to Beth McMurthie of The Chronicle of Higher
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a teenage drinker is equivalent to living a double life. Keep a good reputation with your parents‚ and to have fun on the weekends with your friends‚ is a recipe for disaster. Most parents aren’t aware of the amount of alcohol their children are drinking‚ leading to more and more unearned freedom and trust. To keep these secrets from their parents‚ teens have to go above and beyond‚ leading to making additional bad choices‚ and getting behind the wheel after consuming alcohol. 0.08%. That is the
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Underage drinking and drugs use have been a big issue encountered by many teenagers across America. The problem is not only about drinking alcohol and drug use itself but about the consequences caused by these unhealthy activities. Excessive alcohol consumption cause lead to motor vehicles accidents‚ fight‚ rapes‚ suicide‚ homicide‚ etc. A study found that American youth have a big portion of hospitalization for alcohol consumption reasons. Among this youth population‚ men were more often found to
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to underage drinking that can cause you to do terrible things. For example‚ the effects that can cause family problems‚ car crashes‚ and not being responsible for your own actions. It can inhibit one’s mental and physical abilities to the point that they can cause someone’s death or the end of their own life. Underage drinking should not be allowed until one reaches his or her majority due to the fact that the lack of responsibility and decision making a teenager shows while drinking is devastating
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Fluoride occurs naturally in water. Levels in drinking water can range from insignificant to unacceptably high depending on the water source and the extent of treatment. In many locations where the fluoride levels are naturally low‚ fluoride is intentionally added to water supply systems to reduce the occurrence and severity of dental caries in children (EPA‚ 2010). Fluoridation of drinking water was named one of the ten Great Public Health Achievements in the 20th Century by the Centers for Disease
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