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Ruth C. Engs. "Should the drinking age be lowered to 18 or 19"." Adapted from and in "Drinking on Campus," CQ Researcher 8 (March 20,1998):257. Issue's author Karen Scrivo.
In France you can drink legally at 16. In Hong Kong you can drink legally at 18. However, in the United States underage drinking occurs if a person drinks alcohol under the age of 21.
An early age of drinking onset is also associated with alcohol-related violence not only among persons under age 21 but among adults as well.
Dealing with under age drinking requires stricter law enforcement, but social forces can often strike tougher blows, says an article in Beijing News.
The legal drinking age is a limit assigned by governments to restrict the access of children and youth to alcoholic beverages. In most countries the legal age to purchase alcohol is 18, but there are considerable variations. Laws on consumption of alcoholic beverages vary even more widely. Finally....
WHEN Paul Evans was Police Commissioner in Boston, Massachusetts, he reduced under-age drinking with a policy of imposed “alcohol-free zones” and “party patrols”.
DRINK-FUELLED sex is posing a greater danger to children’s health than drugs, school inspectors concluded yesterday.
What can you do when your 16 yr-old socialises with people who drink in pubs and go out clubbing...
Background The British Medical Association welcomes this debate on tackling under age drinking and commends the work currently undertaken in Renfrewshire.
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