All Criminal offenses are grouped into three main categories infractions‚ misdemeanor‚ and felony. Infractions‚ sometimes called violations‚ are petty offenses that are on average punishable by fines‚ but not jail time. The Sixth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States says criminal defendants are entitled to a right to a trial by jury. But in 1996 the U.S. Supreme court affirmed this provision is only granted to people with serious offensives. The constitution only requires defendants
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Date: 6/3/2013 Introduction I. If you want to Stay Alive‚ please don’t drink and drive. II. It is well known that young drivers are more likely than older ones to involve in drunk and drive accidents. III. Today‚ I will inform you about three different points highlighted on an article from the New York Times ‘Young Drivers and Alcohol: A deadly mix.’ A. Regardless of alcohol consumption‚ drivers younger than 26 cause more auto fatalities in the US. B. A proposal to lower
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Young Drivers And The Law Chloe Hayward “Statistics show that South Australia has the second worst fatality rate for the 16 to 19 year old age group of all Australian States and Territories‚ it is also almost double that of Victoria and new South Wales.” Changes to the provisional 1 licence system were first proposed in October in 2012. At the time it was made open to the public’s opinion and consultation. The new and improved laws were suggested by road minister Michael O’Brian. The current
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Some label it an "Internet Addiction Disorder." But many people are addicted to their computers long before the internet enters their lives. Some people are extremely attached to their computer and don ’t even care about the internet. Perhaps we should call the phenomenon a "Computer Addiction." Also‚ let ’s not forget the very powerful‚ but now seemingly mundane and almost accepted addiction that some people develop to videogames. Video games are computers too... very single-minded computers‚ but
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Yip’s Globalization Drivers Globalization “Globalization refers to the development of global or worldwide business activities‚ competition and markets and the increasing global interdependence of national economies” – Stonehouse et all. 2004 Industry Top 5 seller concentratio n Carbonated Soft Drinks 70% 68% Computer Software 59% Computer Hardware 59% Aerospace/ Defense 55% Automobiles “World 3.0’s remapping of the terrain suggests a better path forward
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English Should Be the Only Official Language in the U.S. Right after Qing Shi Huang‚ the First Emperor of Qin Dynasty‚ unified ancient China in 221 B.C‚ he promoted a series of revolutionary policies. One of them is “Shu Tong Wen”‚ meaning over the kingdom‚ all writing should be with the same characters. It was the first time that China has an “official language”. Before then‚ one Chinese character could be written in several versions and sound extremely different‚ which was a great hinder to production
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College Students: Propensity to Drink and Drive Introduction and Literature Review Each year more than 2 million college students aged 18-24 drive after drinking; more than 3 million ride in motor vehicles with drinking drivers; over one half million are injured because of drinking; and 1‚400 die from alcohol-related unintentional injuries‚ most sustained in alcohol related traffic crashes (Hingson 2001). Its shown in the National Survey of Drinking and Driving Attitudes and Behaviors that persons
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vehicle accidents. According to Transport Canada ‘Alcohol use by drivers was a factor in almost 30 percent of deaths from vehicle crashes during 2003-2005’. That may seem like a lot but it is actually a 10 percent decrease from the number of alcohol related fatalities between 1996-2001. The age of the driver also plays a role in the number of alcohol related accidents. During 2003-2005 approximately 76 percent of drunk drivers in fatal crashes were under the age of 45. Teenagers are also involved
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SARENA MAIOLO DTSM DRIVING SCHOOL Beginner Driver Education HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS ESSAY ON ONTARIO REGULATION 455/07 & DEMERIT POINT SYSTEM ⇒ The Ontario Regulation 455/07 and Demerit Points System are two programs put in place that go hand in hand to protect the people from drivers who have to common sense or dangerous drivers. Collisions are something we would see a lot more of had we not put these two programs in place‚ they control and stop the reckless driving that could cause death and or
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think anyone that does a billboard like this can safe many lives. Some people will read it and others won’t. To be honest‚ my billboard sign can get you thinking because it’s true. The way you drive can affect your life with one little mistake. You should always be caution with your actions and the way you drive. Not only can it affect your life‚ but the others around you. Module 6: Effects of Alcohol and Drugs Some day you might find yourself in a dangerous driving situation because of drugs
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