Drunk driving in the United States

Curfews Imagine your child is driving or walking home after curfew and they are involved in a car wreck or attacked. If only they had come back when they should have, they would be safely at home and able to happily live their life with you. Teenagers should have curfews because first, when driving at night you are more likely to be involved in a car accident, and second, many criminals commit their crimes during the night rather than during the day. To begin, when driving at night you are more…

“We all make mistakes” in our life we all have heard this, but what happen when that mistake takes a life. Jessica Leslie made a mistake like that, because she was drinking and driving she ended a life. Driving is a serious matter, it is a privilege and while drinking is legal for those over 21, it is illegal to drink and drive. Jessica mistakes can never be fix, how she felt and how her recklessness change the life of a family forever is something that she will have to carry for the rest of her…

Drunk Driving Accident Attorneys in Hawaii Drunk driver's are a serious risk and danger to everyone around them. Driving drunk is a serious offense and problem. Drunk drivers pose a big threat and problem in the state of Hawaii. When people drink too much and make the choice to get behind the wheel anyway, they are very likely to cause accidents. These accidents often lead to serious injuries or fatalities to the innocent victims. Statistics on Drunk Driving Accidents in Hawaii The Hawaii…

Drinking and driving has been getting worse and worse these days. More and more people are doing it and it has been effecting everyone who has done it all differently. People are getting in trouble and getting severely hurt. In this paper I will be persuading the world and anyone who has ever drank and drive before to not do it anymore and to give it up completely. As anyone in the world knows or should know that drinking and driving is not only extremely dangerous but it is just plain stupid…

“The crime of driving a vehicle with an excess of alcohol in the blood” would define drunk driving. Throughout these 50 great states in America there are too many people that are committing to drunk driving at all times of the day. People believe that there is no harm in doing an act if you are caught doing such act [drunk driving]. People that are convicted of drunk driving, once or more should know that they shouldn’t be doing it because such of heavy consequences. The consequences are tragic…

Drunk driving is the act of driving a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs to the point where mental and driving skills are weaken. Drinking and driving is illegal in all states because it is very dangerous and can lead to major accidents. The states nullify the law of drinking to keep our country safe, and also so people do not have to face consequences. The state of Texas is not lenient with laws for drunk driving. According to Rich Stim in a article from Driving Laws,…

Drunk driving is no laughing matter. Drivers with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 or higher in the state of Illinois are considered alcohol- impaired by the law. Unfortunately, the threat of breaking the law does not prevent drunk driving. An average drunk driver has driven drunk 80 times before first arrest (Centers for Disease Control). The consequences of drunk driving affects more than the offender. One encounter with a drunk driver can shatter an entire family’s life. Not one…

Millions of Lives Lost to Drunk Driving “Drinking and driving: there are stupider things, but it's a very short list.” ~Unknown. Drinking and driving is one of the most leading reasons in the United States today for automotive deaths. Along with the deaths of millions, drunk driving on average costs the government of America one hundred and ninety-nine billion a year. Personally I believe cars should come with breathalyzers. Decreasing the amount of deaths. Also, saving the American citizen…

Imagine this: a kid drives to a house party and gets blacked out drunk to talk to a pretty girl that is across the room because obviously no guy has the balls to do it sober. He ends up getting the girl to come home with him, but doesn’t want to pay for a taxi so he decides to drive back with her. As he’s driving, he passes a red light and loses control of the car and crashes into a tree. He loses consciousness for a couple of minutes. He then wakes up and sees that the girl’s body through the…

Action needs to be taken about drunk drivers in America. Because of all of the intoxicated people getting behind the wheel, thousands of people end up losing their lives a year; therefore, the State should suspend drunk driver’s license. Not only can this teach them a valuable lesson, it can save thousands of lives and billions of dollars in damages. People only have one life, so it is the most precious thing in this world. To keep the roads and people safe, drunk drivers need a more severe…