Field Sobriety Testing Ashley Cusson CRJ311: Forensics Professor: R.D. Robertson October 6‚ 2014 Field sobiety testing is done when the driver is drinking and driving. The thing that people do not realize is that there are many crashes each year that a life is lost in yes not all of them are alcohol related but a good portion of them are. according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) 32‚885 people died in traffic crashes in 2010 in the United States‚ including an
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the dance may expect to have a “friendly frisk” prior to entering the dance. This will help to ensure that improper items are not admitted to the dance. 7. Your purchase of a dance ticket constitutes implied consent for a personal search and “breathalyzer” test at the discretion of the administrator or school police. 8. Students and guests engaging in inappropriate dance behavior (dance moves that are sexually provocative‚ freaking‚ grinding‚ establishing of “mosh pits”‚ front to back or front
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Teen Driving Project Topic: Drunk Driving Why is this a problem‚ especially for teens? Drunk driving is a problem especially for teens‚ because of peer pressure and some people feel that it is a funny scenario when they let a drunk driver take control of a vehicle‚ but they don’t realize the danger they are getting into. Many teenagers drink because they think it makes them cooler and not all are aware of the affects of drunk driving. Some teenagers also think they have the ability of being invincible
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David 14 May 2012 Drinking Thrills Kills Driving Skills On the night of 3rd February‚ 2007‚ Jane Cuthbert from the state of Missouri lost her two sons in a tragic motor accident. She was buying new supplies from a grocery shop‚ and because she was in a hurry she left her two sons‚ Brian and Ken‚ in the car. As she stepped out of the grocery shop‚ she saw a blue minivan ram into her stationary car. Her two boys‚ including the driver of the minivan who was apparently drunk‚ died on impact. Since
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they make when they are out on the road. Driving drunk is never a good idea‚ if a member of the police catches you drinking and driving or suspects that you are under the influence they will pull you over and ask for some simple tests‚ such as a breathalyzer test that calculates your blood alcohol concentration levels. If you fail these tests by getting over the legal limit of blood alcohol concentration and you were drinking and driving‚ your driver’s licence will be immediately‚ you will be fined
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While some individuals believe introducing alcohol to underage kids while at home reduces the risk of binge drinking‚ as well as a reduction in the number of regular drinkers‚ I feel the United States law makers should not be more lenient of underage drinkers nor lower the legal drinking age. Reasoning is due to teens not handling alcohol responsibly‚ and thus would be more likely to harm or kill themselves or others. Underage drinking is illegal in the United States; it is dangerous‚ and may lead
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Who Causes Collisions “I” Do Inexperience: Inexperience can cause accidents because people don’t know what they are doing and therefore can panic and cause collisions or can drive too fast for their skill level and cause collisions in that way. The worst thing people can do is drive to slow for example if someone is driving to slow they could merge into a roadway driving to slow and be rear ended. There have been many occurrences of people driving with inexperience and causing collision due to
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Being arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Independent Research Project Driving under the influence is the act of driving a vehicle with blood levels of alcohol in excess of a legal limit. Legal limits may vary or change. As of August 1st 2010 Ontario enforced a new law which states that all drivers aged 21 and under must have a BAC (blood alcohol concentration) of zero. For drivers aged 22 and higher‚ there is a “warn range” of blood alcohol concentration which is from 0.05-0.08%
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“Humankind has used mind- or mood- altering drugs at least since the beginning of recorded history and maybe before” (Substance). As time as well as technology progressed‚ so did the use and abuse of drugs and alcohol. The invention of the automobile increased the dangers of the abuse and use of these drugs. Each year in the United States and Canada‚ alcohol abuse is the cause of 100‚000 deaths. Alcohol is also the drug that children ages 12 to 17 most commonly abuse. Teenagers become eligible
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Jenkins 1 Anthony Jenkins English 102 Dr. Mohammad Zughoul 6/18/12 Reasons why one should not drink and drive It should be obvious to everyone that you should never drink‚ and drive. However‚ every year‚ month‚ week‚ and day alcohol has been able to influence so many people that it is ok to drink‚ and drive. As a matter of fact research by (Buddy T) as shown that judgment impairment begins long before a person reaches the legal level of 0.08‚ to be considered drunk driving. That
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