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Pros And Cons Of Lowering The Drinking Age

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Prof. DeMar
Mauricio A. Ostos
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What is the perfect age to drink?

With a great power comes a great responsibility. We all like to have fun; there is nothing wrong with having fun. There are many different ways to have fun; some play video games, some play a sport, and other like to go to parties. The ones who like to party can be divided into two groups, the ones how drink and the ones who don’t. Many people like to drink to fun and that's ok, but this lead to a simple question which is what should it the legal age to drink. Right not the legal age in the United States is 21, however, there are many people who believe that it should be lowered to 18. I believe that this is an awful idea for the following reasons.

The first reason why lowering the legal age from 21 to 18 is a bad idea is because an 18 years old teenager are not fully developed yet. The brain keeps developing until the twenties. A teenager brain is not fully developed so he most avoid drinking to avoid taking unnecessary risks. While the brain is developing is establishing important communication connections and refines it function. As a result the teenagers develop a violent behavior. As we all know a violent person will assault other people without a reason. A …show more content…

The majority of teenagers are not emotionally stable many suffer from depression. Many teenagers try to get drunk whenever they can and as a result, they drink as much as they can when they get alcohol. This a dangerous thinking too, because it will create an addiction to the alcohol and as the majority of us know there is always a consequence for everything, and in this case this can cause alcohol poisoning. But that's not the only consequence of the alcohol, it is also causing several damage to our internal organs. As a result, they're many teenagers who need medical treatment each for problems related to

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