It’s the cool thing to do. The popular kids go to parties and drink alcohol or do drugs, sometimes both. If you want to hang with the in crowd, then you have to be at the party. And once at the party, you have to do what the cool kids do if you ever hope to be popular. This is the scene our youth … [Read more...] aboutUnder 21 and Convicted of Driving After Consuming Alcohol or Drugs
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5 Reasons Not to Give a Teenager Alcohol
Supplying a teenager with alcohol is serious. It can lead to unforeseen, sometimes deadly, consequences. Yet, friends, family, and other adults often give alcohol to minors without a second thought. Before supplying a teenager with alcohol, consider these five reasons not to give a teen … [Read more...] about5 Reasons Not to Give a Teenager Alcohol
What is North Carolina’s Zero Tolerance Law?
Did you know that most of the people killed in alcohol-related crashes include teenage drivers and passengers? According to NCDOT.gov, in 2019, fifteen to nineteen-year-olds accounted for 975 alcohol related crashes on North Carolina roadways, resulting in 9 fatalities. The fact is too many people … [Read more...] aboutWhat is North Carolina’s Zero Tolerance Law?
The Dangers of Fake IDs and How to Spot Them
In the cult 1980’s classic, The Breakfast Club, Andrew shares his sentiments with Brian about his fake ID. When asked why he needs the ID, Brian simply answers, “So I can vote.” https://youtu.be/PbxZXmF6qtQ We can all find humor in this scene because we can relate to the teenage mantra of … [Read more...] aboutThe Dangers of Fake IDs and How to Spot Them
