Underage Drinking

  Spring break is just around the corner for the college students in Philadelphia. Many students will be leaving for warm destinations by a beach with their friends. Oftentimes this is a week-long break from school, work and other responsibilities, and alcohol...

There can be a lot of social pressures on teenagers to do various things. Peer pressure leads many teenagers to do things they know they should not do, but they want to fit in so they partake in the activity. One of the common activities may be underage drinking. Many...

It's no secret that many college students in the Philadelphia like to drink. Each weekend college students pour into local bars or go to parties and consume alcohol. For those over 21 this is usually not an issue, but many college students are not 21 and risk underage...

Many teenagers in Philadelphia drink alcohol before they are 21 years old. This behavior is relatively common and sometimes almost expected when they are in college. Despite the fact that this behavior is relatively common, it is still illegal and can have more...

As young adults head back to college around the Philadelphia area, underage drinking and related criminal charges are once again in the spotlight. Undercover Pennsylvania police recently patrolled the Made in America music festival. The undercover officers were...

Pennsylvania residents are probably aware that it is illegal for someone under the age of 21 to purchase or consume alcohol. The Pennsylvania State Police recently made three arrests as a result of a party where several minors were drinking.The party allegedly took...

Pennsylvania residents are probably aware that it is illegal for someone under the age of 21 to purchase or consume alcohol. Pennsylvania State Police have recently made three arrests as a result of a party where several minors were drinking.The party allegedly took...

College students find themselves in many unique situations during their years in institutions of higher learning. Recently, one student made headlines in relation to a very strange set of events. An allegedly intoxicated student was recently left in a wheelchair in...

For many sports enthusiasts who visit Citizen's Bank Park in Philadelphia to watch the Phillies play, having a beer or two is a part of the experience. Sometimes fans spend time in the parking lot prior to the game with their friends, or participate in "tailgating"...

Underage drinking charges can have a devastating effect on the life of a young person. Parents of young Philadelphia residents should take note of one recent story that highlights just how underage drinking charges can hurt a family. While the following events...