Age And Driver Licenses
KWAME MICHOU NANTAMBU, a/k/a Adonis Jefferson, a/k/a Nantambu Willingham, age 24, a resident of Metairie, pled guilty in federal court before U.S. District Judge Helen Berrigan to a two count Superseding Bill of Information for presentation of a fraudulent driver’s license and credit card fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Jim Letten.
September 15, 2028 -- Indiana today becomes the seventh state to enact legislation raising the age that one can vote and obtain a full driver’s license from 18 to 35. And a dozen states have also passed laws that raise the minimum drinking age from 21 to 35.
Taking aim at a longstanding rite of passage for 16-year-olds, an influential auto safety group is calling on states to raise the age for getting a driver's license to 17 or even 18.
Taking aim at a longstanding rite of passage for 16-year-olds, an influential auto safety group is calling on states to raise the age for getting a driver's license to 17 or even 18.
An influential auto safety group is calling on states to raise the minimum age to get a driver's license. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says states should raise the minimum age from 16 years old to 17 or 18. The group argues it's about saving lives, noting car crashes are the leading cause of death among teenagers.