Lets start on the tenet of age discrimination. Is age a criteria that can be used to disqualify someone from an activity? The answer falls into the murky area of “it depends” as we various laws inconsistently define it. Commit a crime when you are 16, and you can be tried as an adult, but you can’t drink, vote, sign a contract or smoke a cigarette. All activities relegated to adulthood. Driving, which is as far as activities go, pretty measureable, is one of those inconsistent regulated activities.

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