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My goal is to persuade you that seat belt laws are a prime example of government overstepping its bounds, chipping away at our right to freedom, and generating revenue in the process. Anything you do in life contains some element of risk. Sensible people understand that and act accordingly, because most people do not want to be a casualty. Adult drivers should know the probability of risk in driving, and be able to make their own choices as to how best to handle the situation. The points that…

Buckling Down on Safety: The Importance of Seat Belts Considering the high frequency at which car accidents occur, it’s a wonder that more people don’t deem seat belts to be the number one priority when riding or driving in a vehicle. It’s not uncommon to see drivers and passengers not wearing their seat belts, or even to see kids freely moving all around the backseat of a car. In fact, everyone is bound to know someone who doesn’t wear their seat belt. Drivers and passengers alike give many…

What is the government's role in protecting you from yourself? Restrictions such as mandatory seat belt laws, mandatory helmet laws, and certain drug laws violate personal freedoms and liberties. Our government’s role in creating laws follows the following: “establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our prosperity” (U.S. Const. Preamble). The governing entities around the…

Lillian Bonine Mrs. King ELA 8th hour 07 April 2017 Seat belt importance Can seat belts really save you life? People are losing their lives everyday and costing billions to themselves and their government because they are making the decision to not wear their seat belt. So, the seat belt law to continue to be enforced. According to some statistics people that don’t wear seatbelts are at higher risk of injury in car crashes and are more likely to lose their life. Kathyrn O'Leary Higgins states…

Legislature passing laws that go against the will of the people by an overwhelming 75 percent? This is the stark reality of our seat-belt laws that are in effect today. Choosing to wear a seat belt is a wise decision to make, however, passing a law to make the wearing of seat belts mandatory and punishable by law is a glaring infringement upon our civil liberties. In 1985 seat-belt laws began passing through State Legislature despite a long history of public resistance to such laws. The facts…

experience across the states and has scarred them for life. Every day more cars are made which makes the risk of a defect in your seat belt higher. Seat belt laws should not be compulsory because it’s an intrusion on our individual rights, people who wear seatbelts are more prone to reckless driving, and your insurance rates would not go down. The population who wear seat belts are more prone to reckless driving. Speeding, texting, changing lanes without looking or using a turn signal,…

this event. Upon obtaining their tickets, they were then directed by an executive named Ashlin, and he guided the group towards a photo booth area where they could have their pictures taken. They accepted and were then guided by Ashlin again to take a seat in the waiting area until further notice. These guests continued to talk to each other about their days and momentarily stop when a phone break was needed. They quickly noticed that a catering table was being set up and patiently waited for…

America, movie theatres are enduring an ugly gut-punch. A viewer’s favorite flicks can be enjoyed at dirt-cheap prices and from the comfort of their lavish couch. Why go on an expedition to the theatre fifteen minutes down the road with its filthy seats and crazy prices when I can get the full experience in my cozy man cave? Several people avoid movie theatres as if they are the plague for a smorgasbord of reasons, but ultimately, the excuse is the ridiculous crowd. The first group of…

Indian car market, however it was not for publication and the image sexual violent nature caused controversy. The ad itself shows the audience looking into the car from the opened trunk door of a Ford Figo. An older male is sitting in the driver’s seat of the car looking back to the audience, grinning ear to ear, flashing a peace sign. In the front of the ad in the trunk space there are three women bound, gagged, and thrown in the trunk. The tag line under this sexually violent scene is a tag…

boyfriend and I to find two seats in which we can be seated for the hour long on sea. My boyfriend found two seats next to an African American lady we then gathered our belongings and asked her politely if we may be seated next to her or if the seats where taken since, she was in a group with people of her same race. We sat down and all her other family members gave us a so not unwanted look but we were not there to please anyone we were they because we couldn’t find any more seats and we…