In today’s society‚ drivers are getting worse and worse at everyday careless driving. The people of the world as a whole‚ are all to blame for not being more aware while driving and being behind the wheel. With technology booming‚ cellphones are coming into major play for being a major contributor to bad driving. Texting while driving is becoming a really big issue in the common day. [Despite people wanting to do it‚ especially while stuck in traffic‚ Texting while driving should be against the law
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banned in public places. Firstly‚ the benefit of banning mobile phones using in public transports is avoiding the heavy annoyance. In 2006‚ Marrcus Ocarsson and Anthony Browne published an article inwhich argues that the government of Swedish should ban cell phones in buses‚ train and trams. They pointed out that “Some passengers were hypersensitive to electromagnetic fields. Others were annoyed by people shouting into phones” (Oscarsson.M and Browne.A Mobile phone to be silenced by new law‚ 02 June
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The ban took effect on December 30‚ 2009. In 2009‚ 11 percent of all drivers were on the road holding an electric device (U.S Congress NTS). The National Transportation Safety Board reports that in 2008 almost 6‚000 people died from crashes that resulted from distracted driving. Senator Klobuchar on the committee and senators Menendez‚ Landrieu‚ and Hagen together introduced the Alert Drivers Act‚ which would say that states pass laws banning texting while driving. Though more and more states are
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There needs to be strict laws passed in every state that are strictly enforced by law enforcement. Mississippi is one of only nine states that does not have full bans on texting while driving according to a report from MDOT on distracted driving‚ documented on WLBT Channel 3 News. In states where full texting while driving bans are enforce‚ the rate of accidents and fatalities has decreased significantly such as in Syracuse‚ New York where they experienced a 32% decrease in cell phone use
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elderly. People are constantly talking‚ texting‚ playing games or surfing on the Internet on their smart phones. These devices are harmless until individuals decided to get behind the wheel and drive. Therefore‚ the government should pass legislation to ban cell phone usage while driving nationwide. I. Introduction The statistics for the number of deaths and life-altering accidents for our younger drivers are staggering. Texting while driving causes 11 teen deaths EVERY DAY. That is 11 families‚ schools
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causes some problems to some school systems. Allowing students to have their phone in school has been debated over the years. Many school systems have adopted a policy that bans cell phones on school ground in which I support. Cell phones can interrupt class discussions. For instance‚ students often forget to turn off their cellphones in class which lead distractions to teachers and fellow students. This interruption can take away some of their time in learning their lessons which can lead to discussing
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phone possession in schools. She supports her argument by stating‚ “...my middle-schooler commutes on her own from our Brooklyn home to her Manhattan middle school‚ and she needs a cellphone for her safety.” She also
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increases considerably between half and two seconds‚ depending on the driver. “The issue is to have the "free mind" of any other concern than driving‚ therefore‚ traffic law prohibits their use while driving.” Ban Cell Phone Use While Driving Amber R. Muniz Kaplan University Ban Cell Phone Use While Driving A cell phone wielding driver weaving in and out of traffic and drifting across lanes‚ because they are completely distracted by the device in their hand‚ may be all too familiar
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pockets. For students they might not have a computer or laptop may own a cell phone‚ with that being said‚ why not put it to use? There is also people that believe cell phones have no place in the classroom. “Some of the kids are so hooked on [cellphones] that from the first day of school‚ they don’t even give their class a chance‚” said Doug Bishop‚ a social studies teacher at Suitland High School. He believe the students are too worried about their phone. Which studies show that on the
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with a prize and technology now a days is costing people to pay with their lives. Every year hundreds of people are in a deadly accidents due to reckless driving of themselves or by the people around them. Using cellphones while driving has been a leading cause of accidents on road. Cellphone usage while driving should be banned in all fifty states as it has been one of the leading causes involved in major deadly accidents. Every other day it can be seen how texting and driving can make a person careless
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