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    When You Send a Text It Could Be Your Last A truck is eradicated by a tree. The news releases the story “death by text”, a whole group of friends were killed by one fatal mistake just because of texting and driving. They all were trying to sneak out of the house and go to this party that involves alcohol. So the driver was driving on a narrow back road and the speed limit was 30 mph, she was going about 50 mph because she wasn’t paying attention. She was to busy paying attention to her friends…

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    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 bolts down to the…

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    at the Brookfield Police Department in reference to child endangerment. Hanna advised me her ex-boyfriend Jeffery L Glasgow Jr b/m, DOB 3/14/1988, had threated to kill her child, Dayten Glasgow, DOB over via text message. Hanna handed me her phone and I reviewed the text messages. The text messages read “Ive got D where u at And if u went and signed any type of papers. Ull never see him again. alive. I’m nt platn with u or ur family or any fukn court.” I told Hanna to remain at the Police…

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    asked me to come over to her house to curl her hair and help with her makeup. I left Casey’s house about an hour before graduation. Casey said she would be right behind me. Casey sent me a text on her way to graduation that read, “I’m so nervous, what if I throw up on stage? Lol.” Little did I know, that text message would cost Casey her life, and change mine forever. Casey died almost four months…

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    Due to lack of attention on driving Stevens plowed into an Enterprise Rental Vehicle that was sitting in the parking lot, which was followed by his fourth ticket in four years from cell phone use while driving. Now days we have more to do in a day than we can actually get done. So when we are driving we are trying to accomplish things such as eating or making dinner plans on the phone. Two of the biggest people that multitask are business people and mom with children who can’t take care of…

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    become the main form of communication, so when kids get home, how can they look at each other in the eye if they just text? Another study has shown that children's social skills are affected negatively when they multitask with technology. In the movie Wall-E, two guys were shown chatting with each other on a screen, but they were right next to each other! In reality, people are known to text friends that are in the same room as them. Isn't it ironic how the more we try to become socially…

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    THE TEXT IS NOT MORE IMPORTANT THAN A LIFE! If you have to text someone really badly it only takes a few seconds to pull over and park the vehicle and send the text if it is really that important. Many people have been in really bad car accidents from texting while driving, and some have even died from texting while driving. Texting while driving is a growing trend, and a national epidemic, quickly becoming one of the country’s top killers (TextingandDrivingSafety.com). Mostly teenager’s text…

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    accidents will continue to transpire. Cell phone related motor accidents are completely avoidable. Drivers need to become aware of the serious effects of using a cell phone while driving, and encouraged to make safer choices while on the road. No text message or phone call is more important than a human life. The ban on all cellular devices needs to go into effect in order to ensure that people will quit using their phone while driving, and prevent further accidents from…

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    In this paper I will explain in detail how I started my experiment, the feelings I experienced, how many missed calls and texts I had and explain if any of my friends got upset because I did not respond to their messages. First of all, I decided to be without a cellphone for three days. I left my cellphone in my closet fully charged so I could see how many missed calls and text messages I had received at the end of the three days experiment. I did not see my cellphone until the end of the third…

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    distracted while they are driving by using their cell phones to text, call and even check their e-mails. Many teenagers’ car crashes were from distracted driving with the use of their smartphones when they are texting while driving. When you are distracted while you are driving it takes your eyes off the road and you are not focus on what’s going on in front of you. Texting and driving is very dangerous for all drivers when they decided to text and drive and put themselves at risk. The risk are…

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