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Who is Responsible for Alcohol Poisoning Death: The Teen That Drank Too Much -or- The Teen That Provided The Booze?

In Redding California, a now seventeen-year-old girl has been charged with the involuntary manslaughter of a friend that died of alcohol poisoning in December of 2008. She is also being charged with providing alcohol to a minor and providing alcohol to a minor that resulted in great bodily injury/death.

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A Pound a Pint? I’ll Get This Round!

On the subject of alcoholism in the context of recent Chief Medical Officer’s recommendation that there should be a minimum price of 50p per unit of alcohol in England.

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Should the US Drinking Age be Lowered to 18?

Some university presidents are starting a movement to lower the drinking age to 18 in an effort to curb binge drinking.

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