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    Do you think America’s roads are ready for self-driving cars? A self-driving car has a computer built into the car that helps it function the way a regular car should except no human driver is necessary. In a recent article we read in class there many advantages mentioned as well as disadvantages to this new transportation technology. I feel that there are more disadvantages to self-driving cars, and I don't think America’s roads are ready for several reasons. America isn’t ready for Job loss. In

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    of suffering a car crash that has resulted in death or injuries. With all the research from teen driving organizations people have gathered on this topic, teens should have a stricter limit on driving by increasing the age limit and reinforcing rules. Imagine your son, daughter, or relative, or was in the hospital or just got into the hospital due to driving not just texting but simply reckless driving. How would you feel, how could you move on. A story on the Chicago Tribune tells about a young teenager

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    Whether you drive a car or ride a motorcycle, driving/riding defensively is the key to avoiding a crash caused by other people. The proliferation of tech gadgets has made distracted driving as big a danger to public safety as drunk driving. Although distracted and drunk driving are vastly different, both cause serious driver impairment. While spotting a distracted driver is as simple as looking for a cell phone held close to the head, other gadgets are kept out of sight such as dashboard mounted

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    are not being utilized as well as they could be. Sobriety checkpoints are effective, but only when they are used. There are also interlock systems that can be installed in a vehicle when a person has been drinking and driving. However, not every person that is caught drinking and driving is required to have this system installed in their vehicle. There is also an idea that if you are involved in an accident the policeman on the scene can ask to see your phone and if there is proof that you were on your

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    dangerous place and it is becoming a serious public issue. The Sociological Imagination says that a public issue is, “some value cherished by publics (that) is felt to be threatened.” (Mills 1959). Many people who value driving on a safe road can feel threatened by careless drivers. Driving is a privilege and responsibility, but when you do not take it seriously, you lose all respect for the road, which can lead to serious consequences. In order to achieve the social we must first access the heart

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    Driving in the winter and driving in the summer are two different types of driving. Some people might say it’s the same as long as you pay attention to everything around you. Some people say it is different, and I’m one of these people. Driving in the winter is one of the most common ways people get into accidents. When you drive in the winter, you need to be more cautious because of the slippery and icy roads. When there is a winter storm, you should always drive a little slower than the speed

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    There is a great difference between driving in the winter as opposed to driving in the summer. Although the two driving conditions have their own advantages and disadvantages, I would argue that driving in the summer time is better. It is very difficult to drive in the winter due to poor visibility. On stormy days, the wind blows the snow in the air and on the windshield, making it hard to see clearly. Poor visibility makes driving frustrating and worrisome. Most of the accidents I have witnessed

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    of racing down the country roads make our spine tingle...Freedom! We all remember those months leading up to getting our permits but in those first days behind the wheel do we think about the number of deaths and accidents that occur due to teen driving? The number of families destroyed, futures cut short all because that excitement we feel takes us over and

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    Rhetorical Analysis Driving might not look so easy; it’s a very important for you to pay attention while driving. There are many people who lose someone important to them, due to somebody driving like they shouldn’t. The advertisement introduced a young boy sitting on a wheelchair, and there’s a sentence stating, “Drive stupid and score some kickin’ new wheels.” on the top right corner. When you drive and your not paying attention, it might be the last time your able to get behind another wheel

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    I agree with some states making it illegal to drive while using a hand -held cell phone. While My Mom was taking my little sister to school she got hit on the side of her car because a lady in another car was on her phone and she ran the red light. My mom and sister got hurt during the wreck , My mom was in critical condition and my sister just had bruises on her back and arms. I Think making the law illegal to drive while using a hand- held phone is a good idea because it can be more safe

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