In Taunton, nine out of 21 establishments did not ask for ID and in Middleboro four out of nine failed to card the buyer. |
Pretty much nothing happens when they go to court now. The courts are reluctant to give someone a criminal record because it could hurt them in the future in applying for college or other things. |
The good news is most are obeying the law. The bad news is there are too many out there still selling to underage people. |
Today's underage drinker is tomorrow's drunk driver. |
Underage drinking is a very big problem. |