Ban Cell Phone Use While Driving Essay

Watch Out Imagine driving to go and do a simple task for your parent or anyone in your family, looking down at your phone to see a text for a matter of seconds, look up and there goes your life or another person’s life. Rushing around the school to get her late homework knowing she had to go pick up her siblings from the elementary. As she is running out the door looking down at her phone seeing all of the texts from her mom freaking out on her. So stressed, so worried, she gets in her car and…

technology is advancing has to stare of stagnation.in today 's society, it 's hard for people to imagine their lives without technology. If I were to take a survey, I would find out that 8 out of 10 people spend 4 to 5 hours every day on their mobile phones, laptops, or computers talking and networking with their friends. They are constantly on their devices…

For instance, the media has always downplayed the issue of use of technological devices such as phones and tablets when driving. This has resulted to a major impact in the way people put up with the behaviors in the society. Jon Schmitz observes that a large number of people in the society perceive use of cellphones when driving as legal because the media does not generally educate the public on the effect of use of the gadgets when driving (Schmitz, 2010). The study by Schmitz provides a god…

advancement of today is primarily why people are so attached to cell phones. Cell phones are portable and provide immediate access. Users can now engage in activities such as accessing the internet, taking part in diverse forms of social networking including; text messaging, playing video games, watching streaming video, and viewing a wide selection of software applications as most people knows as apps, nearly anywhere and anytime. Cell Phones have indeed taken over the way we communicate in…

we understand the power we have to ban the use of tobacco and to make people healthier. (Pronouns to include the audience) We also do not think of the other things that tobacco causes. It is a cause of distracted driving. It causes users to go into debt as people waste all of their savings on something that has the power to kill them. Often, people let this information go in through one ear and out the other and ignore these consequences and still choose to use tobacco. Considering the effects…

You feel the vibration of your phone and you reach for it in the passenger seat. You ran through a red light and hit a car from oncoming traffic. You are terrible injured and will be disabled for the rest of your life and the person you hit is dead. Who is responsible for all this damage? The culprit, your cellphone. Sometimes in life, ¨sorry¨ is like a magic word and can change everything; there are times when ¨sorry¨ just doesn 't cut it. You do apologize to the family of the person you hit,…

Being Distracted by Texting While Driving is a Societal Problem Messages can wait, texting and driving are not the best friends on the road driver’s and other’s life are more important than answering a message. In North America specifically in the United States and Canada a big number of car accidents and deaths occur by being distracted by texting, talking by phone or even using hands-free options while people are driving or by being distracted when walking, causing people to walk into the…

Everyone has a valentine on Valentine’s day! It’s either Siri or one of her many siblings. In a time where we sometimes value a lit up brick more than anything else in our life, Siri has definitely become everyone’s new girlfriend. College students use their cellphones for about 9 hours a day, as published in the Journal of Behavior Addictions. This study also found that about 60% of the students involved believe they’re addicted to their cellphones. To sum up the findings of the study, the…

The best classes are classes that use mobile technology. Mobile technology is any portable device that can connect to the internet. Whether I’m looking up research material for that paper due in English, emailing my school counselor about applications for college, or working on a Halloween project for the school haunted house, I’m using my smartphone. My smartphone is a little school companion. It holds example photos of that Spanish alter project, calendar dates for when papers are due, class…

As technology advances, new ethical challenges often arise. While our world is constantly evolving and presenting new ethical challenges, technology presents a special problem because the pace of the changes it introduces is so rapid. There is no time to gain true perspective; new technology suddenly materializes and society must decide how to react. It is very difficult to predict when technological breakthroughs will suddenly introduce new ethical challenges to humanity. In 1997, experts…