While the basic concept of impaired driving is not hard to grasp‚ that doesn’t mean Illinois drunk driving laws are simple‚ or that charges of driving under the influence (DUI) are so lacking in complexity that just anybody can understand and defend against them. DUI is defined in Illinois as operating a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs‚ including medically prescribed marijuana. Since mid-July 1997‚ Illinois has used a blood alcohol content (BAC) level of 0.08 percent or above as
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“P” plate drivers and fatal traffic accidents‚ continues to be a serious public health concern with the main age group being between 17-25 (Transport for NSW 2013a). P plate drivers are 33% more likely to have a crash than L plate drivers (Monash University 200). This is due to a number of factors such as: Inexperience Poor decision making Willingness to take risks whilst driving The influence of peer pressure Alcohol and drug use Stress and fatigue. Young drivers are constantly shown
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Drivers Annoy Me Ever since I was a child‚ I loved to drive go-carts. Eventually‚ my passion manifested into a love for driving cars. Driving is a lot of fun because I have the freedom to go wherever I please‚ and having the ability to drive is priceless. One of the best gifts that a parent can give to a sixteen year old is allowing him to get his permit‚ and license. Evener since I started driving on my own‚ the way people drive gives me road rage because they take away from the fun of driving
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Mrs. Karen M. Lampert April‚ 22‚ 2013 English 1C: Critical thinking and writing. Essay # 4. Truth: Women are better drivers. Women have the reputation of being worse drivers than men. Some say that women’s driving is linked to their hormones‚ or they look too much in the mirror‚ or that they put make up while driving. Others believe that women are bad drivers because they text at the same time as driving‚ or they think too much about everything and cannot focus on driving‚ or simply because
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Module 2 notes When you are driving‚ most information comes to you through eyes. Gathering information with your eyes is called visual perception – the ability to notice many things at once. You must have 20/40 vision or better in each eye and both eyes If it is found that you have 20/200 (or poorer) vision in one eye‚ you must have 20/40 or better vision in the other eye with or without corrective lenses If it is found that you have 20/70 (or better) vision in either eye separately‚ or in
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Corey Friedman’s Lawmakers Target Drunk Drivers‚ appeared in North Carolina’s “Wilsons Daily Times” on February 18‚ 2013. In his essay‚ Friedman‚ explains new bills and laws that are trying to get passed by North Carolina’s congress. They will target and prevent drunk driving across the state by developing harsher laws and consequences for those found guilty of these offenses. Friedman uses many different perspectives on the issue by restating various North Carolina state representatives‚ and various
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Drivers Should Not Be Allowed to Use Cell Phones While Driving Drivers should not be able to use their cell phones while driving‚ for the reason that the use of a cell phone while operating a motor vehicle is exceedingly hazardous for the driver‚ as well as others who are traveling along the same road. Cell phones are also a major distraction to the driver‚ because it occupies one’s eyes and attention which should be appointed on the road. Realistically if trying to turn the radio is a death
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Module 08 Reflection Journal (Module 7 and 8) Details Copy and paste the questions into the student comments section. Read the questions thoroughly. Answer the questions in a full and complete manner. Use complete sentences‚ including proper spelling and grammar. When you are ready to turn in your assignment‚ add a check mark to the Submit for Grading box and then select Submit. After submitting your journal contact your instructor to complete your Module 8 Discussion-Based Assessment
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Module 5: Laws and Rules of the Road Create a car saying (Bumper Sticker) or a Road Sign (Billboard) that would describe one main point you learned in Module 5. This is an example of a bumper sticker from a former student: ““Driving the right speed is always a good deed. Enjoy your ride and don’t collide!” 1. What would yours say? Cut the chatter that doesn’t matter. 2. How would it look? A phone biting the guys and to tell him to focus on the road. 3. Now‚ write at least one paragraph (5
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For many people‚ getting a driving license is a basic thing in life. Driving license sometimes is symbol of freedom for some teenagers. In Malaysia‚ a person from age 16 is qualified to have a motorcycle licence and a person from age qualified to have a car driving license if they can pass all the test given to them by Road Transport Department. If you are a starter‚ firstly the person should contact an instructor who’s is certified and has experience in teaching how to drive or to ride. In such
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