Cell Phones and Driving In today’s society we’ve all become attached to our cell phones. Cell phones make our lives easier in many ways we can check our email‚ receive phone calls‚ send text messages‚ listen to music‚ and take pictures‚ all at our finger tips. With all this convenience‚ however there is a dangerous side to cell phones‚ and that’s when we use them while driving. Most of us are guilty of using cell phones while driving‚ but have we ever thought about its danger? Five states plus
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The Continuing Problem with Cell Phones and Their Negative Effect on the Corrections and Criminal Justice Systems The Continuing Problem with Cell Phones and Their Negative Effect on the Corrections and Criminal Justice Systems Cell Phones are a forever growing epidemic around the world. Cell phones have quickly moved to an item of necessity in today’s world since its invention in 1973. The current generation of smartphones have various features that enhance the ease of organization
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No Cell Phones while Driving Kirk K. Ronolo COMM/215 July 10‚ 2012 Han Nee Chong Wester No Cell Phones while Driving In today’s world of advanced wireless technology‚ it is very uncommon for someone not to own a cell phone. In fact as of August 2011‚ 83% of American adults own cell phones. (Smith‚ 2011) Of these 83%‚ how many of them are using cell phones while driving? In todays fast paced world of "Time is money‚ and money is time" Americans are searching for shortcuts to accomplish
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own a cell phone in the classroom. The cell phone is simply a tool of convenience for us to utilize in our lives. Schools should have strict rules to prevent students from using cell phones in the classroom for many reasons. The main reason of preventing use cell phone in classroom is that students will not pay attention to the teacher when she/he is explaining the lesson which will affect their academic achievement in school. If students have cell phone‚ they will play games on cell phones since
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Object Analysis Paper 9.27.10 Cell Phones It is nearly impossible to walk into any public place without seeing at least one person talking or texting on their cell phones. Cell phones have become such a part of our everyday life it’s hard to imagine a world without them. Cell phones not only have become part of our lives‚ for some people they are their life. What I mean by that is you can tell a lot about a person by how they use their cell phone‚ what type of cell phone they have including brand
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In the article" From Stone Age To Phone Age "‚ author Barbara Ehrereich argues that all cell phones serve as a status symbol‚ thus presenting mankind ’s selfish attempt to "showboat" their level of importance. By publicly engaging in meaningless conversations individuals are able to obtain admirer ’s jealously; thus portraying that the on-lookers are lonely because of their absence of a cellular phone or lack of received calls. In fact since primal times it has been a tendency of humans to compete
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Cell Phone Use in Schools Cell phones are becoming increasingly common in high schools‚ middle schools and even grade schools. Cell phone use in school is often considered a problem by parents and teachers‚ prompting many schools to ban cell phone use completely. While there are several significant disadvantages to allowing cell phones in school‚ there are also some legitimate reasons students should be allowed to carry phones. On one hand it is great for convenience if they need to contact their
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when you add driving while using a cell phone in the mix you have the perfect ingredients for a disaster. I believe cell phones are very dangerous while driving by using them for voice and especially texting and should be banned. Some reasons I believe this is when a driver is talking on the phone they are focusing more on the conversation than driving. The second reason is when your texting you are looking down and also not focusing on the road. Lastly cell phones are basically mini computers now
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years. The idea of a wireless‚ mobile phone once seemed impossible‚ but is something that is crucial in society’s everyday life. Cell phones have been around only since 1995 and have evolved at a faster pace than any other modern form of technology. Cell phones started out as something a person occasionally carried around or kept in their car‚ but today‚ 91% of American’s don’t leave home without one. This is probably because there are 1 billion more cell phones than there are people in the world
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April 2013 “Are Cell Phones Ruining Society?” Cell phones are not just a privilege in people’s lives anymore but have become a necessity in order for people to function on a daily basis. Not a minute goes by where cell phones aren’t being used somewhere at some time. The average American looks at their phone 150 times per day. That works out to once every 6.5 minutes of every hour that the average person is awake. (Glaser) As high as those numbers are‚ the usage of cell phones will only continue
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