Whether a plea bargain is a good deal for you depends on the circumstances of your case. Remember, the prosecution is not offering the deal out of kindness. They have an agenda, and the offer they give you is tailored to serve their interests, not yours.
A person must wait until age 16 to start driving, age 18 to marry without parental consent, age 35 to become president, and so on. The age limit for alcohol is based on research which shows that young people react differently to alcohol.Teens get drunk twice as fast as adults, 9 but have more trouble knowing when to stop. Teens naturally overdo it and binge more often than adults.Enforcing the legal drinking age of 21 reduces traffic crashes, 4-6 protects young peopleâs maturing brains, 12,14 and keeps young people safer overall.istory says no. When states had lower legal drinking ages in the U.S., the underage drinking problem was worse. 3 For example, before the 21 minimum legal drinking age was implemented by all states, underage drunk drivers were involved in over twice as many fatal traffic crashes as today. 3.
The other two countries are Iceland and Japan, which both have a drinking age of 20. The main problem with the United Statesâs having a drinking age of 21 is that the age of majority is 18 (19 in Alabama and Nebraska), as it is throughout most of the world.That is the age when a person assumes the legal rights and responsibilities of an adult.irst, it is not the federal governmentâs business to prevent any legal adult of any age from purchasing alcohol. If a drinking age of 21 prevents highway deaths of those who are 18â20, then the same argument could be made that a drinking age of 25 would prevent highway deaths of those who are 18â24.