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Pros And Cons Of Keeping The Drinking Age To 18

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About how much teens in the world are getting lessons on how to drive in case of an accident? Many teens have driven underage but do they know the consequences of not knowing how to drive in case an accident happens? Many things can go wrong when a driver decides to not focus on the road and be alert. All teens should be able to get their drivers license at the age of 16.

Lower illegal underage driving licensed drivers under 21 are responsible for only 17% of crashed related to alcohol. It would be necessity for the community when underage know how to drive and pass their drivers license test. Expert Peter Tucker says, “Don’t make alcohol easy accessible at home.” therefore the teens wouldn’t have any alcohol in their system and would be healthy. However drunk driving has decreased by over 51% since 1991.”There’s no magic that happens physically to someone when they are 21 as compared to age 18.” Said William Graf. To summarize age of alcohol buying should be increased. …show more content…

As you may know experience is more important than your age. Parents should limit the time of the teens driving alone when the weather condition is bad. Distractions could be a risk while their driving. Teens should not have alcohol at all. Dr. Jay Giedd said, “teenager’s brains are not broken; their just still under construction.” For example when you live far away from school, a important day and it is raining and your parents/guardian can’t take you because they are sick and you know how to drive what would you do? Would you miss the important day and not go, go walking to school and get wet and late or would you go driving to school on time not getting

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