Teenagers will always get drunk so why don't we just serve them in pubs? | Zoe Williams
Briefly

It's ironic that in an age where bars are charged with strict age verification, a teenager can slip in easily while adults face scrutiny for non-alcoholic purchases.
The strictness of ID checks is seen as authorities adhering to rules, yet it begs the question: are these measures truly preventing underage drinking or just pushing it further underground?
In an era dominated by screen time, initiatives like ID checks seem more habitual and influenced by media portrayals rather than effective measures for actual safeguarding.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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