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Where the hell do you live, Singapore? That law is draconian.



In Singapore, the drinking age is 18, so he actually would've been fine.


New York State.


Welcome to America. We were founded by Puritans.


How much do you actually know about Puritans? Most of what I learned about them in high school came from works of fiction. It was a pretty unfair picture, in retrospect.


It's standard-operating-procedure for the US, from my experience.


It's a fine and the venue faces temporary suspension of their liquor licence here in Australia. But gaol terms!? (or at least career ruining probation terms, presumably judgement is meant to factor in the impact of the decision?).




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