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False forms of identification generally have an altered date of birth and are sometimes used by people who are underage to obtain tobacco or alcohol products. Most restaurants, bars and stores in Pennsylvania that sell beer, wine, liquor or tobacco products are strict...
Fraternities have reputations for encouraging "questionable" behavior during their initiation practices. At best, these organizations may expect prospective new members to engage in hazing activities that abuse and degrade them. At worst, actions could potentially...
Perhaps you are a college freshman with a clean record. You were enjoying a couple of beers with friends when the supply ran out. You are only 17 but look older and volunteered to buy more beer. However, a police officer witnessed your attempt to do so and arrested...
Pennsylvania law does not permit any person under the age of 21 to consume, purchase or possess alcohol. There are no exceptions to this restriction. Because criminal charges can have a serious negative impact on employment, college and other aspects of a young...
Young persons who procure a fake identification card may find themselves in legal troubles in Pennsylvania. Some sources make it easy for those under 21 to buy a fake ID. Unfortunately, these sellers also make it easy for young persons to find themselves with a...
A little too much punch at that off-campus holiday party may turn into an emergency bathroom situation on your walk back to Penn State. Or the restroom line at a bar might be far too long for the state of your bladder. But before you give in to the urge, consider the...
It is no secret that alcohol is present on college campuses in Pennsylvania and throughout the U.S. Nor should it come as a surprise that alcohol-containing beverages may end up in the hands of underage students. For students under the legal drinking age, however,...
College students in Pennsylvania are here to enjoy their time, learn new things and start their career paths. But what happens if you make a mistake like drinking and driving? Being convicted of a DUI-related crime can actually have a severe impact on your life, which...
Drinking is a common occurrence both on campus after dark and on Pennsylvania streets. Public intoxication is a crime, but often does not have the same negative consequences as other alcohol-related incidents. The Pennsylvania General Assembly classifies public...
Many states are changing their driver's license to comply with federal standards that become a requirement soon. The new design for the Pennsylvania license is called a REAL ID. The idea behind this change to driver's licenses and state ID cards, according to The...