drinking‚ stay close to home so you can walk. If that is not an option have a designated driver or catch public transport. It is always a good idea to know what your states alcohol limit is so that you can attempt to stay under the limit if you do need to drive. If you are driving under the limit‚ these tips can help you stay safe from those on the road that may have decided to drink and drive. Wear a seat belt. Don’t use your cell phone while driving. If you see a driver that looks like they are all
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illegal? What are the penalties for possession of cocaine? What are the penalties for possession of heroin? What are the penalties for possession of prescription drugs? What is the blood alcohol level for a driving while intoxicated (DWI) or driving under the influence (DUI) crime? Is there extreme DWI or DUI? If so‚ what is the punishment? Federal Yes Minimum of 5 years First time possession is 1 year. First time distribution is 15 years. Minimum 1 year and up to $5‚000 dollar fine 0.08
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Fatigue driving is a dangerous type of driving with distractions. While things might not seem as a distracter while driving‚ they may in fact be the very thing that kills you or leaves you paralyzed for the rest of your life; even something as simple as a handheld cell phone. As we entered into a century of cars and driving‚ many states have made the most optimal decision to make it illegal to drive while using a cell phone. Its a logical and beneficial choice because it not only saves lives and
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Is a phone call really worth someone’s life? In today’s society‚ citizens are faced with many distractions while driving. When people drive‚ they encounter disturbances varying from electronics to food that cause them to take part of their attention away from the road. These interruptions that society faces affect countless amounts of people in ways some would not even image. Distractions cause crashes which then take not only people’s lives‚ but also hard earned money from those who were not even
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Comp 2 Dr. Williams 3/30/13 Think Before You Do Kim went to a party‚ where she was drinking. She had drove herself to the party and was planning on being able to drive herself home. After a couple of hours‚ Kim’s friends knew she wasn’t in the right state to drive home so they tried to get her keys from her and make sure that she didn’t drive home and if she really wanted to go home one of the sober people would drive her home. Kim got very upset with them and stormed out and drove herself home
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Module 1: Driving is Your Responsibility: Complete the K-W-L information below. K- What you Know Discuss two things you know about driving. 1.I know that drinking never mixes with driving. You will almost never make it unharmed. 2. I know that you can turn right on red but not left.. W—What you Want to know Discuss two things you want to know about driving. 1. I’d like to know more about a lot of things‚ I couldn’t just choose one‚ I know a lot of stuff‚ but even this class won’t be
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Distracted driving is becoming a crisis in many countries‚ such that in America‚ 69% of drivers aged 18 to 64 admit to using a handheld device while driving in previous months compared to 29% in the United Kingdom and 59% in Portugal (Helbock‚ 2015). Currently in America 45 out of 50 states each have passed laws to prohibit distracted driving. Each state sets its own regulations such as 14 states and the District of Columbia (DOC) prohibiting all the drivers from the use of handheld devices‚ 38
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Driving Can Be Dangerous Driving can be a dangerous endeavor. If you add speeding‚ drinking and driving or talking on the cell phone‚ it can become deadly. Speeding is one of the most common causes of traffic accidents. Alcohol is also a leading cause of deadly accidents. And one of the most controversial distractions right now is the use of cell phones while driving. Even without distractions‚ you are operating a 2000 lb machine at speeds of 40 to 70 Should The Legal Driving Age Be 18? Every
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When a person drinks alcohol or does illegal drugs‚ one of the first things impaired is a person’s judgment. Their motor skills are affected‚ judging distance and judging speeds‚ their response time. These skills are vital to driving a car. So‚ common sense is if you drink you will be impaired‚ if you then try to drive a car‚ your driving will be impaired. Easy to say but so many people ignore the law and the basic common sense of not drinking and driving. Interesting that there is sort of a rule
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get behind the wheel while you have been drinking such as legal‚ health‚ financial problems. This thesis will be an effective one because it’s telling the person who is reading the essay what could happen if someone got behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol. The challenges that I might face in supporting this thesis is catching a person’s attention‚ I feel like I need more information in my thesis statement. Research strategies that can help finding sources that will support
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