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Waste Of Time Dangerous Drivers
1,108 wordsAnnual Driving Tests for Senior Citizens One problem when driving on the roads is when a person runs across another person who should not be driving a car. Quite often, the person that should not be driving is an older person. The problem occurs when the older people can not handle the car that he or she is driving. Statistics have shown that older are involved in a high percentage of wrecks when compared to other age groups. I feel that an annual driving test should be required for everyone onc...
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Should The Drivers License Age Be Raised
1,082 words... noise that they are to wear seat belts at all times. Limit your teen's driving during high-risk times of the day and limit the area a teen can drive. Set curfews for your teen and encourage your teen to use good judgement. Parents can also use 4 MYTEEN, a teen driver's monitoring service. Designed by Officer Tom H. Deats of the Arlington Police Department, this tactic uses a bumper sticker which reads "HOW'S MY DRIVING - CALL 1 800 - 4 MY-TEEN", and is placed on the car that the teenager use...
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Drunk Driving Accidents Highway Traffic Safety Administration
1,006 wordsThere are right and wrong choices to make when a person chooses to drink alcohol. A good choice would be to drink responsibly and make sure not get behind the wheel of a motor vehicle. Designating a driver that will not drink during your outing is a good decision to make. A poor decision would be to get extremely drunk and decide to get behind the wheel of a car and drive anyway. It might be the persons opinion that they are capable of driving safely. This poor decision could seriously harm an i...
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Drunk Driving Accidents Drinking And Driving
1,996 wordsEvery person is accountable for his or her own right to drink. Failure to treat this or any right responsibly has consequences. The persons right can and should be taken away when the failure to act responsibly endangers other. Today I would like to talk to you about the problems of drinking and driving, and why it is a concern for all of us. Id like to start off by talking about the penalties of drinking and driving. Did you know that drunk driving is the nations most frequently committed viole...
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Future Outlook Of Trucking
1,543 wordsWhen you think of dangerous occupations, which ones come to mind? Do you think about the police officer who risks his life daily to protect persons and property? Or the firefighter who places the safety of others above his own? Those are dangerous professions, but based on the sheer numbers of lives lost, the single most dangerous profession is that of a truck driver. According to the U. S. Department of Labor, more truck drivers died while working in 2003 than the combined total deaths of polic...
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Road Rage The Scourge Of America Roadways
1,604 wordsTopic: Road Rage General Purpose: To convince Specific Purpose: To convince the audience to combat "road rage" by increasing driver awareness Thesis Statement: "Road rage" caused by aggressive driving tendencies is a growing epidemic affecting today's roadways, but there is a solution. Ethos: Include myself in my statements. Pathos: Audience should feel horrified at the consequences of road rage. Logos: Cite statistics and research resources. Introduction I. How many of you have ever been in a m...
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The Propaganda Of Drink Driving
920 wordsEach year numerous lives are lost due to careless and irrational driving. The disregard for safe driving has been a predicament to Queensland for years. For many years police have relied heavily on speed cameras, breathe testing and heavy fines as a deterrent against unlawful drivers. Over the years fatality rates have increased, so Queensland Transport has composed a series of safe driving campaigns. On many occasions the transport department informs and advises the public about the importance ...
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Cause Of Road Accidents Cause Of Road Driving
1,410 wordsBad Driving In this essay I will discuss when and why bad driving makes mad. There are a lot of stupid things that people do while driving car. Such driving becomes dangerous not only for such drivers but, of course, for the people around. Motorists have revealed that bad driving and unruly children in the car distracts them most. A survey showed that 48 per cent of drivers quizzed claimed that other motorists' faults made them lose concentration behind the wheel. Twenty-one per cent blamed traf...
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Alaska Defensive Driving Section 1 2 3
2,742 wordsAlaska Defensive Driving Section 1 & 2 & 3 Table of Contents Section 1: Driving Defensively 1. 1 Common Driving Mistakes 1. 2 Concepts and Techniques of Defensive Driving 1. 3 The Importance of Defensive Driving Section 2: Traffic Laws and Point system Alaska laws of Point System Drivers License Point Assignment Section 3: Alaska licensing laws 3. 1 Licenses and Permits 3. 2 Driver License requirements 3. 3 Identification 3. 4 Parent Consent 3. 5 Instruction Permit 3. 6 Types of Commercial Licen...
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Minimum Drinking Age Law Enforcement Agencies
1,616 wordsAlcohol and Teen Use One of the major problems in United States today is underage alcohol abuse. Different causes make this issue critical for teenagers: idea of feeling better, the strong influence of advertising, trying to fit in with a group etc, which cause long term effect on adolescents. The major problem with teen alcohol abuse is drunk driving. Something that can help is an anti teen drinking group like Mothers Against Drunk Driving Organization (MADD). The achievements of the organizati...
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Age Of 18 Accidents Involving
1,031 wordsDriving Age The question about raising the minimum age for a driving license has been pushed to the headlines because of the growing amount of automobile accidents. Whether it would reduce or even prevent accidents of this sort or will simply do no good is the heart of this argument. The dramatic increase in teen accidents has lead major portions of the public to favor the driving age to be raised to 18. The direct concern is over 16 and 17 -year-old drivers if they are responsible and experienc...
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Deviant Behaviour Control Theory
1,972 wordsDangerous Driving and The Effects on Youth In todays society, dangerous driving is criminal and is also considered to be deviant. There are different levels of dangerous driving, all of which have different meaning to different people, some are considered part of the social norm and others are considered to be deviant. Speeding for example is considered to be a norm of society. Everyone speeds and this is not considered a problem which needs societies immediate attention, however there is a line...
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Impaired Driving Causing Refusing Without Reasonable Excuse
1,154 wordsDRINKING AND DRIVING OFFENCES My essay is on Drinking and Driving Offences. In my essay I will tell you the various kinds of drinking and driving offences, the penalties, and the defences you can make if you are caught drinking and driving. Let me tell you about the different offences. There are six offences in drinking and driving. They are driving while impaired, Having care and control of a vehicle while impaired, Driving while exceeding 80 m. g. , Having care and control of a vehicle while e...
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Impaired Driving Causing Refusing Without Reasonable Excuse
1,264 wordsDrinking And Driving Offences My essay is on Drinking and Driving Offences. In my essay I will tell you the various kinds of drinking and driving offences, the penalties, and the defences you can make if you are caught drinking and driving. Let me tell you about the different offences. There are six offences in drinking and driving. They are driving while impaired, Having care and control of a vehicle while impaired, Driving while exceeding 80 m. g. , Having care and control of a vehicle while e...
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Impaired Driving Causing Refusing Without Reasonable Excuse
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Impaired Driving Causing Refusing Without Reasonable Excuse
1,203 wordsMy research paper is on " Drinking and Driving Offences" . In my paper I will tell you the various kinds of drinking and driving offences, the penalties, and the defenses you can make if you are caught drinking and driving. Let me tell you about the different offences. There are six offences in drinking and driving. They are " driving while impaired" , " Having care and control of a vehicle while impaired" , " Driving while exceeding 80 m. g. " , " Ha...
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Aggressive Driving Road Rage
1,233 wordsMere Motorist to Mad Max Since 1990, incidents of road rage have increased an outstanding fifty-one percent. Road rage came in first (forty-two percent), next to drunk driving (thirty-five percent) as the biggest threat on the road (Fitton, 4). There are numerous factors involved in the dramatic increase of traffic incidents involving road rage. Such factors include road congestion, media portrayal, and personal stress and anger. These factors, combined with a 3, 000 -ton killing machine are a v...
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Drunk Driving Accidents Blood Alcohol Level
1,470 wordsProposal Essay: Organizations, sobriety checkpoints, and stricter laws to decrease the death toll in alcohol related car accidents The huge auditorium is filled with grim-faced teenagers who sit in complete silence as the family of the young girl struggle to finish what they have to say. Photographs are displayed on the stage; a girl smiling on a swing, in the sand at the beach, and laughing with her friends. Who would have thought that this girl would be among the 25, 000 people killed by drunk...
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Drinking And Driving Accidents Involving
2,145 wordsShould the age to receive a drivers license be raised and, if not, should graduated licensing be instituted? This is a growing question across America as well as other countries around our globe. The percentage of teenage accidents involving automobiles is on a constant rise. Whether caused by the lack of experience or under the influence of alcohol, death has become all too common among teen motorists. This problem is not going to go away by itself; action needs to be taken. The state must rais...
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Impaired Driving Causing Blood Alcohol Level
1,569 wordsEvery year almost 20, 000 people are killed in accidents involving people (or persons) under the influence of alcohol or drugs. That means that someone is killed from alcohol-related accidents approximately every 7 hours and 29 minutes. These types of accidents end up costing the nation almost $ 50 billion dollars each year. Which is a rise of 4 % since 1994. Every year, the police give a breath test to 1. 2 1. 4 million car drivers and about 7, 000 - 10, 000 boat drivers to eliminate drunken dr...
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