liability of social host for serving alcohol or drugs

A raucous house party in Conyers led to the tragic shooting of an 18-year-old a week ago. Two other teenagers that were attending the party were also shot. The party got so out of control that the police were summoned for a noise complaint before they had to come back out for the shooting. Another party in Douglas County also led to a participant being stomped to death. As house parties, rave parties and other parties attended by teenagers, who are often under the influence of drugs or alcohol, lead to more deaths and serious injuries, it becomes even more important that parents are vigilant in knowing where their teenagers are so that they avoid these dangerous parties.

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