Organizing groups for victims of distracted driving and their families can have a positive, sobering impact on distracted drivers. Making participation in these classes mandatory can further encourage the latter to avoid dividing their attention behind the wheel, as lives are at stake. For repeat offenders, perhaps legislators could look to imposing heavier sentences that include incarceration. Driving is a privilege, not a right, and should be only for those whom understand the responsibility that comes with it. It could also prove to be beneficial for those seeking to obtain a license for the first time to undergo mandatory courses on the perils of distracted driving. A comprehensive course that covers the causes and -often disastrous- effects of distracted driving can teach someone how their actions can directly contribute to everyone’s
Organizing groups for victims of distracted driving and their families can have a positive, sobering impact on distracted drivers. Making participation in these classes mandatory can further encourage the latter to avoid dividing their attention behind the wheel, as lives are at stake. For repeat offenders, perhaps legislators could look to imposing heavier sentences that include incarceration. Driving is a privilege, not a right, and should be only for those whom understand the responsibility that comes with it. It could also prove to be beneficial for those seeking to obtain a license for the first time to undergo mandatory courses on the perils of distracted driving. A comprehensive course that covers the causes and -often disastrous- effects of distracted driving can teach someone how their actions can directly contribute to everyone’s