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    that are not being utilized as well as they could be. Sobriety checkpoints are effective, but only when they are used. There are also interlock systems that can be installed in a vehicle when a person has been drinking and driving. However, not every person that is caught drinking and driving is required to have this system installed in their vehicle. There is also an idea that if you are involved in an accident the policeman on the scene can ask to see your phone and if there is proof that you were

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    Essonia Bolden September 7,2015 Psyc 110 Professor Patihis Writing assignment #2 For a theory video, we have to decide whether using a cellular device while driving is either worse or equal to drinking while driving and write a paper discussing the scientific results. It has been various experiments tested about driving under alcohol influence and usage of a device while operating a vehicle. In year of 2013, there was a statistic that stated that ten thousand people were involved in a

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    Drinking and Driving While I was researching about Drinking and Driving, I found a few articles that show the reader complete information about the risk that represent Driving under the influence of the alcohol. Those articles discuss the results of driving while being drunk. One of the results can be going to jail; however, I believe that going to jail is one of the softest consequences that an individual can have for drinking and driving. I also found a good article that shows why people are against

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    Drinking And Driving

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    Drink and Driving is and Ongoing Problem Erica Esposito Kean University Abstract This paper explores the research and find results on how drinking and driving has become a big problem in the United States. Drinking and driving effects a person’s ability to operate a vehicle and therefore drunk drivers need to be educated on the repercussions with drinking and driving. Every day drunk drivers are arrested, either for traffic violations, reckless driving, and random stops on the road, or

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    Drinking And Driving

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    Drinking and driving is not always a right thing. When people drink and drive the action of it could get extremely dangerous. Wrecks are one of the main problems that can happen when some people are drunk because some can lose control of what they are trying to do and end up wrecking. Another problem is driving under the influence of being on drugs. This can cause serious damage. When people are on drugs, they lose train of thought and half of the time, they forget what they are doing. It does not

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    but many safe-driving advocates are pushing to lower it. By lowering the legal limit to .05%, it is estimated that up to 1,000 lives a year could be saved, but many people in the national debate are claiming that lowering the limit would lead to excessive punishment of intoxicated drivers. The current legal punishments for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) crimes are justified and appropriate. One reason the current criminalization of DUI charges is acceptable is because such driving is no worse

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    *date* Teen drinking and driving Drinking and driving is one of the biggest social issues for teens across the United States. Getting behind the wheel of a vehicle after consuming alcohol is a very dangerous thing no matter what age you are. However, teens do not think about the consequences of drinking and driving until it is already too late. Many things contribute to this growing problem of teen drinking and driving. First, there is a lack of education about drinking and driving in schools today

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    just because you made a very poor decision to drink and drive. Did you know that in 2015, 10,265 people died in alcohol-impaired driving crashes, accounting for nearly one third (29%) of all traffic-related deaths in the united states. Of the 1, 1,132 traffic deaths among children ages 0 to 14 in 2015, 209 (16%) involved an alcohol- impaired driver. So, as you can see driving under the influence is a very big problem in the united states. My goal on this essay is to try to make you think twice before

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    texting and driving as well as drinking and driving? I have and I believe that texting and driving should have the same punishment as drinking and driving. Some texts can make you upset which can cause you to go faster and wreck. Texting while driving is just as dangerous as drinking and driving. Drunk driving and texting while driving cause major distractions. Distracted driving is any activity that diverts attention from driving including talking or texting on your phone, eating, or drinking while driving

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    seconds from drinking and driving incidents. This public service announcement by ecovia shows one man and a fist of another man. A red small car is painted on the face of the man and a green big truck is painted on the hand and arm,the two cars are making physical contact. The message this PSA is trying to make is do not drink and drive because it leads to pain and suffrage in not just you but other people. An analysis of the PSA reveals the obvious everybody knows, which is drinking and driving will hurt

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