Teenagers at parties can cause a bit of mishap, but when mixed with alcohol this situation can then turn ugly. Glasses breaking, money going to waste, people acting as if they are someone else and a general mess for the owners of the house or hall. Teenagers are under the legal age required to drink alcohol and they are too immature to make good decisions which then leads to serious consequences. When teenagers are drinking not only are they breaking the law, however they are not knowing their limit on how much to drink before they become drunk. It is almost certain that teenage parties nowadays will serve some sort of alcohol and this will be served to teenagers who have never had it before and don't know when to stop. By drinking excessive amounts of alcohol, especially when not having the substance before will lead to a number of dangerous situations such as drink driving or alcohol abuse. Teenagers who see their friends drinking a substantial amount and do things which are stated above think that they can do the same as them and eventually succumb to peer …show more content…
It's unfortunate that many teenagers seem to think that drinking alcohol under the legal age is 'okay' or 'fine' to do when in reality it is quite the opposite. If adolescents get caught in the act of consuming alcohol by the police or by another form of authority, not only will they be in court or charged for committing an illegal crime they will also have to face the music of their parents which can be daunting for a teenager. When driving with alcohol you can accumulate demerit points which if too many are made up You could lose your license over a three year period. Also in extreme drink driving penalties occur when the driver has blown over 0.05 could end up facing court and can possibly end up in gaol if this offence is repeated a lot of times within five