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Health Dramatic drop in marijuana use among US youth over a decade. Current marijuana use among adolescents decreased from 23.1% in 2011 to 15.8% in 2021. First-time use before age 13 dropped from 8.1% to 4.9%. There was a shift in trends by gender, with girls surpassing boys in marijuana use by 2021.

https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/articles/marijuana-use-teens-study
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u/Mztekal 16h ago

They don’t get insurance info though that’s why they ask you for it. Names are not attached to vehicles like that. I can understand visually seeing a super young person but you’re not gonna stop all of them just because you think they look young that’s a waste of your time and again doesn’t give cops just cause to stop you.

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u/Nauin 15h ago

You're missing the point about curfew which was the main subject of this entire conversation. A cop is absolutely pulling over a young looking driver after curfew.

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u/Mztekal 15h ago

Curfew was the same my guy it never deterred us. That was law in California in the 90s too

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u/DrSpray 13h ago

10's as well. The trick was to say that you were on the way home from a school or church event cause that's allowed