Driving under the influence

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    Many car accidents are blamed on distracted driving and most of the distraction is caused by drivers using their phones while driving. cell phones are used worldwide in most popular countries. The way to connect with friends and family is through cell phones while you are on the go. Most people just get the feel of having to check their phones to check a text message, or an email while on the road from phone calls, to text messaging, social media and sharing pictures. The power of a cell phone…

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    Driving a motor vehicle is a privilege, not a constitutional right. Drivers obtain a license by demonstrating the skills and knowledge necessary to operate a motor vehicle and agreeing to abide by the rules and regulations of the road. Once you have obtained your driver’s license, it is your responsibility to act in accordance with these rules, should you hope to avoid having it suspended, revoked, or cancelled. However, your driving privilege may also be affected by a criminal conviction. In…

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    challenged in my life was driving school. The words driving school at first was a very frightening moment but when you really go to class and experience the whole package you will get a feel that it is safe. At Fossil Ridge High School, I got to learn about driving under the influence and during my freshman year I also got to see Shattered Dreams the play that happens every four years. I always thought about putting me in the position of the part where and innocent driver is just driving down…

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    the danger of driving while distracted on the phone I think young adults continue to access the their phones to access the internet, talk, or text because we are in an age where people like to constantly be connected to their friends, family, and people that they follow and friend on the Internet. This is the age of instant reaction and response and people want to stay in the know about what's going on with who and where. People that text and talk on the phone while they're driving have the same…

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    In this day and age driving and cellular telephones are some of the two most influential ideals in the world today. Cellular telephones are a way of communication that have helped this society greatly. Driving is a way of transportation that has hugely effected the transportation world. These two ideals are very beneficial to the United States society today, however when these two things are put together they have a great negative effect. Using cellular telephones while driving is an issue that…

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    Would you close your eyes for 5 seconds while driving? When you glance at your cell phone to read a text message you are taking your eyes away from the road for an average of 5 seconds, and if you are traveling at a speed of 55 miles per hour you will have driven the length of the football field, blindfolded. (CDC, 2016) Some believe that cell phones are necessary while driving and that if you are excellent at multi-tasking there is no problem. Driving is a task that needs your full attention to…

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    In November 21st, 2015, Adacia Chambers, was accused of running a red light and plowing her car into to a crowd of spectator at Oklahoma State homecoming parade. After the homicide of 4 innocents and wounding dozens of others people, Adacia Chambers sits with her lawyer. Displaying a soulless expression, the judge concluded the odd behavior wasn’t due intoxication by drugs, rather it was due to mental illness. Later that day, she was arrested and “accused with four counts of second-degree murder…

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    of the totem pole of the major sins. “They ask you about alcohol […] say in it is a great sin {yet, some} benefit for people, but its sin is greater than its benefit […]. (The Qur’an, Al-bqrah, 219). The effects on health, bad influence on youth, relation to drunk driving, and enhancement of violence are nationwide issues related to consuming alcohol, and the United States government should be more strict banning liquids. I heartily urge people to be aware of the impacts because if they quit…

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    National Minimum Drinking Age Act in order to help with the drunk driving epidemic that groups such as Mothers Against Drunk Driving had argued was the fault of drivers between the ages of 18 and 21. This law was one of the 39 suggestions made to the President by the Presidential Commission Against Drunk Driving, amoung the suggestions were youth education courses about drinking responsibly, harsher punishments for driving under the influence of alcohol that mimic those of foreign countries, and…

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    dangerous for youth because they’re still developing mentally and physically, and they lack experience and are more likely to take risks.” Research shows that back when some states still had the minimum drinking age of 18, youths in those states who were under 21 drank more and continued…

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