Age: 18-29 Sex: Male Martial Status: Defacto Religion: Christian Occupation: Unemployed 1. Should the legal drinking age be raised to 21 years of age? no 2.Do you believe that there should be harsher punishment for underage drinking? No 3.Do you believe that there should be a certain limit of alcohol allowed to be consumed at any one stage? No 4. Do you believe that raising the legal drinking age to 21 will reduce the number of alcohol related deaths? No, it would more then likely increase them. If young adults are not going to be permited to drink alcohole in licensed venues where there is security and systems in place (Resposible service of alcohole) to protect them then all they are going to do is move to a venue where there is no security and no monitoring of how intoxicated they are. 5. Do you believe that there would be less alcohol related violence with stricter enforcement of the law? Probably not, people who have consumed to much are not rational thinkers 6. The consumption of too much alcohol is the main cause of fatal car crashes. Do you believe that if one is caught drink driving, they should face stricter punishment? Possibly imprisonment? If YES what sort of punishment/fines should they face? for mid to high range drink driving it should carry a mandatory prison sentence, a week, a month anything. the penalties for low range drink driving are fair 7. Were you underage when you first consumed alcohol? If so what age? (APPROXIMATELY) yes about 14 8. Do you believe that the government should take further precaution in order to prevent the sale of alcohol to underage youth? what more precaution can the govenment take? It is allready illegal to purchase alcohol, I think stricter enforcment of the law would be beneficial but not really viable. 9. Many fights relate to alcohol. Do you believe that if one is highly intoxicated they should be refused purchase of any other alcoholic beverage? yes, It is allready law under the responsible service of alcohole to refuse service to any person who is intoxicated.