Drinking and driving: Should booze bans be based on age?
- August 4, 2010 12:14 PM |
- By POV
Kevin Wiener has a message for the Ontario government -- he thinks the new booze ban for young drivers is unconstitutional.
The 20-year-old Toronto resident is filing an application in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice challenging the law that came into effect Sunday. Wiener says it restricts based on age, instead of experience.
The law prohibits drivers under the age of 22 from having any trace of alcohol in their system when operating a motor vehicle.
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Should age, not experience, be the determining factor in driving? What do you think?
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