years on whether or not the drinking age should be dropped down from 21 to 18. Many people have views or opinions on what the legal drinking age should or should not be. Right now the legal drinking age is 21‚ and many people‚ especially a younger crowd‚ are working extremely hard to change that to 18. All over the world‚ different countries have a different standard which leads to a different drinking age. There is a reason why the United States has put the legal drinking age at 21. This was to ensure
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the Lives The legal drinking age in the United States is the only age that is above 19 years of age. Everywhere else in the world the age is 19 and under and some countries don’t even have a drinking age. The drinking age should be lowered to 18 because it will help all the problems that come with underage drinking. There is a numerous amount of reasons to change the drinking age to 18 and there are also many opposing thoughts on it as well. Three reasons to lower the drinking age in the US is to
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can do on your eighteenth birthday‚ it does not include the legal consumption of alcohol. This is because in the United States the legal drinking age is twenty-one years old. The legal drinking age is an argument that is often debated and I believe that the legal drinking age should be lowered to eighteen years of age. In the United States‚ the legal drinking age has been debated for years. According to the United States‚ when a child turns eighteen they are considered an adult in this country
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Is It Time to Lower the Drinking Age? Over 5000 deaths occur from alcohol-related actions each year (McCardell). Binge drinking‚ a major issue among underage drinkers‚ is defined as having at least 5 drinks on one occasion (Kiesbye 21). The US is one of just four countries with an age requirement of 21. Only Islamic countries have more restrictive drinking laws. (Kiesbye 26). The minimum age of 21 passed Congress in 1984 (Balko). Vermont fought the law concerning the minimum age all the way
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that once one engages in “drinking‚” the will merge with a high society way of life where popularity‚ desirability and ultimately happiness are easily attained. While peers and families‚ environment and heredity‚ all contribute to one’s inclination to drink‚ more so‚ the messages revealed in TV shows‚ movies‚ mainstream music and even everyday commercials are constant and consistent in their encouragement
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Is bullying wrong? Children need to be informed about the impact of bulling it can have on the lives of students . Some families have lost their child/children to suicide due to bullying or cyber bullying‚ while siblings suffer the loss of losing a brother or sister. The emotional and psychological damage caused by such an action can be very detrimental. The Bible records situations where lenient child rearing empowered harassers to ascend‚ for example‚ Eli’s children‚ Jacob’s children‚ and King
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Too much for Teens? Has it been taken too far? Over the last five years‚ the number of teens drinking has increased to 37%‚ mostly teenagers aged from 13 to 17 years. Allison Wonderland from the CRA (Child Rehabilitation agency) claims that “The children who do drink are usually influenced by an older role model‚ at an early age.” Underage drinking is dangerous‚ and has disastrous consequences that have left many families’s suffering the loss of their loved ones. Jacqueline
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The Minimum Legal Drinking Age Will Not Solve Binge Drinking In College Students Since 1984‚ the minimum legal drinking age has been twenty-one (Fact Sheets - Age 21). Many people have been debating whether or not that age should be lowered‚ especially people with ties to colleges or students in college. These people believe that if the age were lowered‚ the problem with binge drinking in college students would be solved. Despite what many people may think‚ lowering the drinking age will most likely
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We constantly hear stories of the terrible things going on around the world like wars‚ diseases‚ and natural disasters. People never believe that their lives are going to be impacted by these events‚ however‚ I was wrong. When my father was diagnosed with cancer it completely shook my family. The moment my parents broke the news to me is still crystal clear in my mind. To this day I can’t imagine how much courage it took for them to tell me. I was thirteen years old and I was back for spring break
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