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    due to underage drinking. An attempt was made to save her life‚but it was too late. Some people think if you start drinking at a young age you will get out of your system before your an adult. This is a good thing that people are actually thinking about what to do. And that they are see if it will or will not affect them in their future. Underage drinking is really bad for you especially when you get addicted to it you could die if to addicted. How do we stop kids from under age drinking? This can

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    Underage drinking is a serious widespread health problem in the United States and is a widely used substance of abuse. Underage drinking is also associated with binge drinking. This poses enormous health and safety risks and the consequences can affect everyone and this mostly affects people from 12-20. Binge drinking is very risky and can lead to further drug abuses and addiction‚ brain damage‚ irrational and ignorant‚ and more importantly‚ your health. This is why young teens should not drink

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    high school or everything in between‚ teens always want to try something new or different. One of they things they try is alcohol. Unfortunately‚ underage drinkers often over indulge the use of alcohol. I will attempt to shed some light on why teenagers are drawn to this deviant behavior of underage drinking. Many causes contribute to underage drinking which include peer pressure‚ family problems‚ low self esteem‚ and just plain curiosity. Eighty percent of all teens have tried alcohol before the

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    from the truck‚ instantly killing one and severely injuring the other. It was believed that underage drinking was one of the leading factors that may have caused this accident. Since

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    health problems. Drinking alcohol causes a substantial amount of deaths every year. Approximately 88‚000 deaths and around 2.5 million million years of potential life are lost every year (Fact Sheets). One in ten people die every year‚ aged twenty to sixty‚

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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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    The main issue is today’s society is underage drinking. There has been a lot of controversy on this subject from many different sides of the issue; there are some people who believe that the drinking age should be lowered from twenty-one to eighteen years old as it was during the Vietnam war‚ the old-school mentality was “old enough to fight‚ old enough to drink.” The con side disagrees however stating that lowering the drinking age would bring about a rise in traffic accidents‚ and encourage young

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    before? We are students in university and had at least gone to a party with alcohol. In the United States‚ underage drinkers consume 3.6 billion drinks each year. Underage drinkers make lots of money for the alcohol industry! Alcohol consumption is the most common type of substance abuse in teenager. What causes this problem to be occurring? Peer pressure is a leading cause of teenage drinking. Many teenagers turn alcohol as a way to cope like stress‚ anxiety‚ depression and life change. The drugs

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    Underage possession of alcohol is a serious crime that affects many people. Being intoxicated usually leads to doing stupid things‚ like vandalism or crashing a car etc. When I was charged with underage drinking it not only affected me‚ it also affected my parents and how they trust me‚ it affected the arresting police officers because they had to fill out paperwork‚ and my actions negatively affected the family of the Christmas ornament. I’m sorry for my actions of vandalism as well as the consumption

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    putting others at risk. Especially‚ with too many underage drinkers getting a hold of alcohol for themselves. Showing the world an alcohol ban free area could prove that a substance is destroying our population as a whole. Therefore‚ because alcohol abuse could drastically‚ decrease the dangerous health effects throughout society. One inference to crusade for prohibition is that it would reduce alcohol misuse and develop greater

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