Drunk driving has been a huge phenomenon in the United States and has taken lives of innocent people. Laws have been becoming stricter on this manner by raising fines and also jail time. This is to make people second guess themselves before putting themselves behind the wheel and putting innocent lives at risk. This doesn’t have an affect on everyone‚ but it does on some. Typically people from the ages 16-24 are the more common people to drive drunk. Now there are not many pros to drunk driving‚
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Alcohol - The greatest gift in life. The only reason the world spins. Did you know alcohol can lead to the amazing world of addiction? Yeah‚ that’s something everyone should get into. If you’re one of the many who decides to try it out‚ you can become an alcoholic very quickly. Once you’re an alcoholic‚ your world will soon fall in place. Every day of your life‚ you will have all the time in the world to just sit around‚ drink‚ and do anything you want ‚ since you’re probably out of a job by now
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Drunk driving can be very deadly. Yet many people drive while under the influence everyday. Drivers who are drunk are blamed for the loss of as many as twentyfive thousand lives in highway crashes each year and hundreds of thousands of severe injurys. It is thought that drunk drivers have a long history of doing this and many prior arrests. In addition‚ most of those killed are just innocent victims whose behavior did not contribute to their deaths. These last two statements are both false. On
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general isn’t good for a person as he/she may feel capable to drink and drive as well. Keeping secrets from parents when you’re attending a party with alcohol‚ should remain as a bad idea as well. Drunk Driving affects and hurts many people across the world. In 2014‚ 9‚967 people were killed from impaired driving.As 6‚391 of those crashes/death had a 63% BAC of .08 or higher. Approximately 1‚114 were passengers who decided to get in with the drunk driver. Also‚ drunk
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M.A.D.D.‚ or Mothers Against Drunk Drivers‚ is a thirty-five year old interest group whose goal is to end drunk driving. They discourage the driving under the influence of any drug‚ most notably marijuana. They have successfully begun to reduce deaths by supporting Politians and legislature that are anti‚ driving under the influence. While they have a humble beginning they have grown to become both wealthy and powerful‚ with the ability to also pressure Politians into supporting their views. As many
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Cause and Effect Essay on: Drunk Driving By: Winde Rovira Mr. Young English 101 8 March 2000 Driving a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol is one of the most dangerous things you can do. There is a mass of research evidence to show that driving performance and reaction times are seriously affected by alcohol. Our law in Georgia states‚ "that it is illegal to operate a motor vehicle if your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) exceeds .10%. Georgia observes a "per se" law
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belong to through the use of distinguishable elements such as nature imagery‚ aesthetic experience‚ and change define the period the poems have come from‚ as well as the reactions towards the events that have happened in the society and time. Be Drunk by Charles Baudelaire is clearly a product of the Romantic Era‚ which was a reaction to the Industrial Revolution. The use of nature imagery and an aesthetic vibe in this poem reflects the characteristics of this era. ‘..Green grass of a ditch..ask
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Annotated Bibliography: Drunk Driving Burke‚ Sheila. "TN Supreme Court to Hear Field Sobriety Case." The Tennessean. N.p.‚ 23 Mar. 2013. Web. 28 Mar. 2013. This is a very interesting newspaper article out of the Tennessean. There is a huge case going on about drunk driving and field sobriety tests. This case consists of a 2009 DUI charge in Sevier County that was dismissed because car driver‚ David Bell‚ passed six field sobriety tests. The Tennessee Supreme Court has approved to take this case that
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long trail of broken dreams and lives. If you drink and drive‚ not only do you possibly put yourself at risk‚ but your passengers and pedestrians‚ and other people on the roads. According to the most recent statistics by the National Commission Against Drunk Driving is that 17‚ 000 Americans die each year in alcohol related traffic crashes and 600‚000 Americans are injured. That’s an average of one death every thirty minutes. Just think about that. Every thirty minutes
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for various reasons. Sometimes accidents happen and you just cannot get out of the way of a car wreck‚ but sometimes teens have too many people in the car and to show off to their friends they pull crazy stunts and the chance for a wreck increases. Drunk driving is also a huge factor in teen fatalities in car wrecks by teens who don’t really know what the limit for drinking
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