Pennsylvania is famous for being the birthplace of American Democracy, the Liberty Bell and, of course, the land of origin of Hershey’s chocolate. It is also known for its dangerous roads, partially due to weather conditions that require ongoing maintenance, which is...
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Underage Drinking
Why is underage drinking illegal?
On Behalf of Bellwoar Kelly, LLP | Mar 27, 2021 | Underage Drinking
It’s well-known that underage drinking is illegal. In the United States, with just a few exceptions, people cannot drink until they are over 21. Many still do, of course, but doing so is illegal. But have you ever stopped to ask yourself why it’s illegal? Is this a...
The repercussions of getting a minor
On Behalf of Bellwoar Kelly, LLP | Feb 17, 2020 | Underage Drinking
When you’re in high school or starting college, it seems like drinking is all your peers do. It’s easy to fall into peer pressure when all your friends are drinking and nothing bad has happened to them. You may not think it’s that serious but drinking while underage...
Defenses to Underage Drinking
On Behalf of Bellwoar Kelly, LLP | Feb 23, 2017 | Underage Drinking
In Pennsylvania, the crime of Underage Drinking is called Purchase, consumption, possession or transportation of liquor or malt or brewed beverages and appears under Title 18 Pa. C.S. 6308. carrying a fake ID There are a number of defenses to the charge of...
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