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Walk It Through: The Party That Went Wrong

Underage drinking, a friend who will not wake up, a 911 call, and the immunity for the caller.

At a house party, everyone is under twenty-one and drinking.

Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.

A party with alcohol and a medical emergency. Drug distribution, a death, and campus discipline are left out.

A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.

Words this turns on

Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.