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    person is involved in a drunk driving accident every two minutes. Drunk driving is a big topic going throughout the world. Driving while drunk accidents can happen at any moment. Drinking and driving accidents are preventable by following the Blood Alcohol Content or BAC. The BAC is the percent amount of alcohol you have in your body. In the United States it is illegal for a person that is 21 or over to drive with a BAC of 0.08%. According to MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) as of 2011…

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    What is drunk driving, drunk driving is when someone consumes alcohol in their bodies and has a lot of dopamine and can not react fast enough or does not know what is going on at that point of time. Drunk driving can affect us all in different ways. Drunk drinks is a very bad thing it can really hurt people that they love or that other people love. They will not be able to see that person in that crash. That is a very sad moment in their life. Most people in car crashes are very badly injured…

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    the situation of drunk driving and was very successful. Mothers Against Drunk Driving used a different approach towards the topic than most other advertisements do which I believe is one of the reasons this ad is so effective. It not only tells about the harms of drunk driving, but it physically shows the situation that could change your life around if you are involved in it. The advertisements use of pathos makes it emotional for not only those who actually partake in drunk driving, but even…

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    In 2010, nearly 10,000 people were killed due to drunk driving accidents, which accounts for close to thirty-one percent of motor vehicle fatalities in that year. When was the last time you heard anything about one’s alcohol consumption killing someone? Not frequently enough, in fact, there are an average of 115 people killed daily due to someone's choice to drink irresponsibly, but society fails to emphasize the impact drunk driving has on America. Alcohol is something seriously abused within…

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    accidents. The type of accidents varies form person to person. Rather be something as small as being distracted while driving or trivial like speeding. There is one type of accident that has been occurring a lot lately. Drunk driving or driving under the influence has been a reoccurring issue through out the years and it doesn’t seem to going away anytime soon. Not only has drunk driving been a reoccurring issue but also it is known to be the one of the most dangerous types of accidents to…

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    drive home. He hit the car that Jacqueline was in and killed her two friends and burned her face almost completly off and almost killed her. Drunk driving is a serious problem; to stop it there needs to be a heavier enforcment of the laws. The drinking age could be raised so we can stop losing innocent lives. Some people say that the laws for druck driving are working and that the laws are good enough and shouldnt be changed at all. Those people are wrong because we continue to lose innocet…

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    Drunk Driving Drunk driving affects people in the United States every single day. Intoxicated driving leads to more problems every day americans have to cope with. Drunk driving has various consequences, causes personal as well as state expenses and also generate numerous health problems. Firstly, “intoxicated driving can lead to temporary impounding of your vehicle, a fine of up to several thousand dollars, installation of an ignition lock that prevents your car from starting if you've been…

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    Drunk driving affects and impacts the lives of many people. Not only those that are hurt from drunk drivers, but the drunk driver also is greatly impacted. Drunk driving is very serious and people don’t realize how dangerous it is until it happens. It is a traumatizing experience that no one would ever want to be involved in. There are events and stories that can help us realize how live are impacted by drunk driving. In the video “Lives Affected” there is a story told by Michelle.…

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    The impact of drunk driving on themselves, and with everyone else's lives, drinker or not, greatly affects the community or area you're in. In the video, “Lives Affected”, it gives a bigger back to the picture of drunk driving. When you are drinking it affects your impairment. Judging speed the distance and other common things are twisted when you're under the influence, along with your basic motor skills. It only takes 20 to 40 minutes for alcohol to reach your brain. When anybody's alcohol…

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    Writing Assignment #2 Alcohol has been the main cause of drunk drivers killing many pedestrians as well as almost killing themselves. Driving intoxicated has been around for many centuries but in every century it is increasing drastically. The Untied States drinking age is 21; I believe the age should be 25. The reason I believe that is because many 21 year olds and below are the main causes of drunk driving. Although there are others who are older that have also been a cause of it, the younger…

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