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New Jersey Lawmakers OK Immunity for Some Teen Drinkers

East News • June 29, 2009
New Jersey lawmakers have approved a measure that puts safety above the law when it comes to underage drinking. The bill grants immunity to any under 21 who has been drinking if that person calls ...

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Subject: I Dunno...

Posted On: June 29, 2009, 12:37 pm CDT
Posted By: Big Mike In CALI
Comment:
It seems like this particular bill was conceived in a drunken stupor, and it's very concept appears to be an oxymoron of sorts; teens are drinking alcohol, presumably without parental knowledge, one gets alcohol poisoning. Knowing that the police can't prosecute, how many teens would still rather ride out the episode on their own before facing the wrath of law-abiding parents? I'm guessing ALL OF THEM!!!

Of course, I could be off the mark. Under age drinking here in CA, especially among teenagers, seems to be an unofficial right of passage...
Subject Posted By Posted On
RE: Spins22 spins22
Jul 1, 2009, 3:21 pm
RE: RE: RE: Where do you draw the line ( no pon intended) Scott
Jun 29, 2009, 4:55 pm
Spins22 Wow.
Jun 29, 2009, 4:11 pm
RE: RE: Where do you draw the line ( no pon intended) Spins22
Jun 29, 2009, 3:52 pm
RE: Where do you draw the line ( no pon intended) Scott
Jun 29, 2009, 2:59 pm
Where do you draw the line ( no pon intended) Crazy
Jun 29, 2009, 2:29 pm
Are you kidding? Sounds like no DWI's for teens Concerned Citizen
Jun 29, 2009, 2:18 pm
RE: I Dunno... FormerEastCoaster
Jun 29, 2009, 1:20 pm
I Dunno... Big Mike In CALI
Jun 29, 2009, 12:37 pm
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