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    Terror were between 18 and 20 years old. If 18 year olds can risk their lives for others‚ why can’t they drink? 18 year olds should be allowed to drink because they are legally considered adults‚ they could be taught in how to drink responsibly‚ and it would take away the thrill of drinking illegally. At the age of 18‚ people are legally considered an adult. As a result‚ they should get to choose if they want to drink or not. The Constitution and State Laws give 18 year olds several rights and

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    schools should offer only nutritious drinks such as milk‚ water‚ and natural fruit juice. On one hand‚ some parents do not give their children permission to consume sugary‚ unhealthy drinks‚ and it will not be fair to those students if everyone else gets to purchase these beverages. On the other hand‚ most parents allow their children to drink whatever they want‚ so schools cannot completely cut students off from soda‚ but it can limit their consumption by not selling non-nutritious drinks at school

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    When should kids be considered adults? Kids should be considered adults at the age of 18. Kids are able to vote at 18. If they are able to choose who runs our country then why can’t they be called adults? Being able to vote is an “adult thing” to do but if a majority of those “adults” are 18 then why are they still being called a kid? The law is able to recognize that after someone turns 18 their parents no longer have to support them.Their parents may wish to continue supporting them even after

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    required to be 16 years old to get your own license‚ 15 to get a school permit‚ and 14 to get a regular permit. Why do we wait so long to finally let young adults drive wherever they want without adult supervision? Students struggle everyday with having to ride the bus‚ or even walking home from school. When they need to go somewhere‚ they need to have a parent to either drop them off or go with them to that place. Kids look forward to the day where they are 16 and free. Yet‚ why do we wait such

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    article Takoma Park 16-year-old savors his history making moment at the polls by Annys Shin it talks about the proposal of letting 16 year olds to vote. I believe they shouldn’t be allowed to vote. They shouldn’t be allowed simply because most 16 year olds do not really care about politics‚ nothing motivates them to vote and even 18 year olds have low voter turnouts. The 16 year olds I know do not care about politics that much either. This is a sign that they shouldn’t be allowed to go into the polls

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    If age 18 is legally considered an adult‚ why can’t they drink alcohol? In 1984 the drinking law was changed from 18 to 21(Procon.org)‚ since then there has been a 13% rise in car accidents due to under age drinking ‚ 300 deaths and 2‚100 homicides per year due to under age drinking. Therefore I believe the age to consume alcohol should be lowered to a younger age. At age 18 you are legally considered an adult‚ you are able to join the military‚ get married and even start taking classes to run

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    countries with a minimum drinking age of 18” (18 Interesting Pro…). So why does the United States keep the age that you can have libations at 21? There has been a debate going on whether the drinking age should be 21 or 18. People have brought up statistics on the amount of wrecks and the amount of money going back into the economy. So the United States needs to change the drinking age‚ the drinking age should be 18 because a person is legally an adult at 18‚ there’s less risky behaviors‚ and it would

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    changed over years. The debate over the drinking age in the U.S. is still causing stir. Nowadays a person who is 21 or older can legally purchase alcohol beverages. This policy attempts to protect younger people from making wrong decisions and abusing alcohol. Not everyone agrees with this theory and I’m one of these people. In my opinion young people who turn 18 should have the right to purchase and consume alcohol beverages. There are a lot of young people who act more mature when they are 18 than those

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    The wearing of uniform in schools is a controversial topic in our society‚ and is constantly undergoing debate. Some people say that wearing school uniform would save parents’ money‚ as there would not be competition between students for the trendiest clothes (which also raises social problems). But on the other hand‚ children need their own clothes anyway; to wear on weekends and when they go out with their friends‚ and school uniform is often very expensive. The main social con that emerges from

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    The problem is the people question why the drinking age is 21 and not 18 when can you buy tabaco legally at the age of 18 and you can’t buy alcohol at 18 too. I believe the drinking age should be 21 because teen’s brains are not done growing at the age of 18 and they could be damaged. My first reason is that when the law was moved to 21 the drunk driving dropped. My second reason is that when teens start drinking at such a young age they can have several health problems when they get older so by

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