A proposal to allow wineries to ship directly to New Jersey consumers would give underage residents the opportunity to purchase alcohol without a problem, according to Assemblyman Joseph Cryan. The Union County Democrat said direct of shipment of wine "makes underage drinking as simple as a mouse click." PolitiFact New Jersey checked the legislator's claim and rated it Mostly...
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A proposal to allow wineries to ship directly to New Jersey consumers would give underage residents the opportunity to purchase alcohol without a problem, according to Assemblyman Joseph Cryan.
The Union County Democrat said direct of shipment of wine "makes underage drinking as simple as a mouse click."
PolitiFact New Jersey checked the legislator's claim and rated it Mostly False.
Read the complete ruling at PolitiFactNJ.com and then join the conversation about it at NJ.com.
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