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    False Impressions

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    Upon arrival, a quick note of time, weather conditions, temperature, and ambient light would be annotated. Before entering the structure an exterior survey would be conducted to see if any obvious evidence was apparent. Evidence such as open, broken windows, damaged doors, footprints, tire impressions and other evidence are key outdoor evidence. All evidence identified would be recorded taking analytical notes. Noting the negative factors (dark, no street light, possible rain, cloud cover, cold…

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    Speeding tickets are citations that are written and delivered by police officers in the event that a motor vehicle operator violates the traffic laws in a particular area. These items are the main topic in the satirical essay “An Unassertive Proposal”. The author provides much evidence to reveal this hidden subject. The first evidence that reveals that the essay is a bout speeding tickets is the references that are given to policemen. Flashing lights being seen in a person’s review mirror…

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    change The average driver spends 101 minutes on the road each day think of the time that could be saved if the speed limits got raised. Driving on the road for 100 miles at 70 instead of 55 would save you about 25 minutes. Acording to The U.S Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration the average person drives 13,476 miles in a year so traveling at 70 instead of 55 would save you 53 hours in a year In 1974 the emergency highway energy conservation act set the maximum speed…

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    It was a very nice summer evening, the sun was just starting to set behind us as I drove down the highway. Without a worry, the music was blaring and there was a lot of singing and laughing going on in the car. Three of my friends and I were on our way to a movie in Spirit Lake, when the trip took an unexpected turn. Now, instead of going to the movie, I was going to have to go to court. I quickly pulled to the side of the road and rolled down my window for the man that was standing…

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    Distracted Driving Cause

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    Driving is an everyday routine. Many people rely on vehicles whether if it’s going to and from school and work or vice versa. Driving may be beneficial at certain circumstances such as you have a reliable transportation, however, driving can also detrimental in that, driving can cause you to crash, and be involved in an accident. The causes of road accidents are: distracted drivers, speeding, and driving under the influence. The main cause of road accidents is distracted drivers. Using…

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    I would like to inform you that if we take away speed limits, kids who are under age and adults will become more reckless. They will drive extremely fast. Most kids stay within the speed limit so they won’t get a ticket, so if we stop speed limits then what the purpose of having police patrolling the roads? If they aren’t speed limits than around house and in complexes and subdivisions, people can speed down the road and hit kids without seeing them because they are going too fast. The same goes…

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    time you are on the road it will be different, and everything is never certain.You can never predict what is going to happen while you are driving. Speed limits are posted for the safety of the driver and the pedestrians. City limits are twenty-five miles per hour due to the streets being well populated. The faster you go, the less control you have over your car, a kid or a dog could walk out in the middle of…

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    In Fact we should increase the speed and let the careless drivers deal with the problems they cause and not penalize the rest. Even though driving 55 miles per hour is more fuel efficient,the speed limit needs to be increased because people get to places faster and save time and accidents are only caused by careless drivers. Driving at 55 miles per hour is more fuel efficient and the only way we have to worry about efficiency is because Back in 1973 the United States was in an oil embargoed by…

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    Personal Narrative: P. E.

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    What are we going to be doing for P.E we were thinking of running the mile today because one of our friends forgot his clothes because he left it in the in his bed at his house I almost forgot my but what I forgot was my lunch card I didn't have 5 dollars to pay for a new lunch card. After a few hours I was leaving home because the school had ended, I was so hungry that I could resist my own hunger so what I did was run home, I got to my mom and said mom, I'm starving because I haven't ate…

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    While driving on the highway, a driver decides that he/she should speed, just to get to his/her destination faster, and the person feels like there is no harm done if he/she gets caught speeding, since it is not that big of deal, since it is not a violent or major crime, so what harm can be done? Frank Trippett, in the article, “A Red Light for Scofflaws”, suggests that more and more ordinary citizens are becoming scofflaws, people who break the law casually, because they feel like law and…

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