But since those younger than 21 are not allowed to drink publicly are going to do so in private where there is no supervision. Many people don't know that it's technically not illegal for one under the age of 21 to drink. The National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984 required all states to raise the minimum purchase and public possession of alcohol to age 21...
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This law only states that anyone under the age of 21 is prohibited to purchase and publicly consume alcohol. Nowhere in the law does it state that one under the age of 21 is prohibited from consuming alcohol in their homes or behind closed doors. Yes, there is a risk of an increase in drunk driving, but everything we do has a consequence...
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