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…Is The Number “21” Magic? I. Is the number 21 part of a magic trick? A. What is so special about the age 21. B. Does it make you mature enough to consume alcohol? 1. Some adults abuse alcohol while some teenagers would be able to drink…

…Maryanne George, in her article entitled Colleges Try, but Can’t Cut Binge Drinking claims that despite universities best efforts more students are getting involved in binge drinking. The U of M and Harvard research states that binge drinking is five…

…Lowering of Drinking Age When teenagers turn eighteen, we tell them they are adults and send them into the world. They go to college, get a job, marry or join the military. They do grown up things like vote, pay taxes and become parents. They can…

…reasons I believe the legal drinking age should be lowered from 19 to 18. The Age of Majority Act says you are legally an adult at 18. At 18 you can own property (if it is inherited), you can get married, and you can be thrown in jail for life. I guess…

…Lowering the Drinking Age When an American turns eighteen they are given all the rights of a legal adult except one: drinking. The age to drink legally in the United States is twenty-one which prohibits a group of adults from purchasing…

…The Solution: A Debate to Lower the Legal Drinking Age Alcohol abuse among students is one problem that all colleges and universities in the United States have to face. They can not seem to stop it; college students like to drink. The problem…

…lower the number of fatal teen drunk driving accidents even thought the number of accidents was already on the decline. “ In the 1978 Nation study of adolescent drinking behavior found that 10th-12th graders in states with a lower drinking age drank…

…In 1920 Prohibition was enacted. Prohibition was the United States’ eighteenth Amendment, banning the drinking, manufacture, or sale of “intoxicating liquors” (beverages containing .5% or more alcohol). Alcohol use declined sharply in the 1920’s…

…of the other car out. Then, he finds out that the person who hit him is 18 and was drunk. A teenager could have killed him. How do you suppose that made him feel? This story is a perfect example of why the drinking age of 21 should not be lowered. The drinking…

…When I think of underage drinking the first thing that really comes to my mind are teenagers. Some people think it is a bad idea to let teenagers drink when they are 18 or 19; I was one of those people who thought that. But when I looked at the other…