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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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Drinking laws, motoring, education and taxes are similarly treated.
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Shane Kelly,
Bar Tender
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The reason that laws against underage drinking are in place is because, as a drinker, you are expected to know your limits.
Examples are laws against drinking in public and public drunkeness and drinking and driving.
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Mark Harris,
Priest
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One does not have to approve of underage drinking to believe that these laws serve no useful purpose and should be abolished.
Laws against underage drinking are there for a reason — namely to prevent bad things from happening.
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Thomas Owens,
Police Officer
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Adolescents and adults under the age of 21 years who have been charged with violation of laws prohibiting alcohol use can voluntarily participate in the Juvenile Underage Drinking Offenders program as a means of receiving a reduction in the possible penalties for violation of these laws.
What are local law enforcement procedures regarding arrest for underage drinking or possession or use of illegal substances?
Initiative representatives attend court cases related to underage drinking to support law enforcement and encourage the prosecution these cases.
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