Essays Tagged: "driving drunk"

Drinking & Driving

e operation of an automobile. If you can remember only a few things from this report remember this: driving drunk is unsafe to you, and everyone else around you. The driver's of other cars, pedestrian ... l sadder after some drinks. It is not good to drink and drive when you are in a good mood, but your driving is also influenced by your mood. It can make you drive faster, pay attention less, etc... St ...

(5 pages) 312 0 4.2 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Should teens be able to drive after being convicted of a DUI and what can be done to prevent it

Drinking and driving can have dangerous consequences. The state government is now considering legislation which w ... gerous consequences. The state government is now considering legislation which would bar teens from driving once they are convicted of driving under the influence (DUI). Spectators now pose the questi ... der the influence (DUI). Spectators now pose the question: Should teens who are caught drinking and driving lose their license until they are twenty-one, or should courts give them another chance befo ...

(2 pages) 60 0 1.9 Oct/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Thornhill, From Business Man to Hero in the 1959 movie "North by Northwest"

nment agent, George Kaplan. This leads him through many complications including: getting kidnapped, driving drunk, being framed for murder, and almost being murdered many times. He could not get throu ... a matchbook with a message in it. At the very last moment before Eve gets on the plane, Roger comes driving up to return the favor and rescue her.Throughout this movie, the character development betwe ...

(5 pages) 66 0 4.7 Mar/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

This is a reaction to Douglas N. Husak's argument that drunk driving is not a serious offense.

The Severity of Drunk DrivingDrunk Driving has become a major focal point across America. Anti-drunk driving organizations ... ents are not the solution. Douglas Husak puts forth an argument that stresses why he believes drunk driving is not a serious offense and should not warrant jail time for the offender, while Bonnie Ste ... fense and should not warrant jail time for the offender, while Bonnie Steinbock believes that drunk driving is a very serious offense, and could be grounds for murder. Husak's work fails to convince t ...

(5 pages) 59 0 5.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Cell Phones and Driving

Driving While Talking On Your Cell Phone Has some Serious RisksThe risk of having a traffic accident ... ell Phone Has some Serious RisksThe risk of having a traffic accident when using a cell phone while driving is the same as that while driving drunkCell phone users are four to five HUNDRED percent mor ... de Monitor showed that four out of five survey respondents (82%) agree that using cell phones while driving cars distracts drivers and increases the likelihood of traffic accidents; 84% of cell phone ...

(19 pages) 383 2 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

DR. PHIL LIFES STRATEGIES

ou have to solve it instead of dwell on it. You now need to get real. For example, if you go driving drunk and speeding through a neighborhood street; you have engaged in unprotected sex; you'v ...

(4 pages) 27 1 0.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Cause/Effect: Drinking and driving

Driving DrunkEveryday people are killed in an instant by the choice of an intoxicated person. Many t ... the cement the probability that somebody dies is high. There are many sideffects from drinking and driving.First of all, the brain slows down, which results in a dangerously slow reaction time. When ... alcoholic beverage to slow reaction time and impair ones judgment. By far the worst side effect of driving under the influence is death.One of the most frequently type of person that will drive a vei ...

(2 pages) 100 0 3.7 Oct/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Bad Driving Habits is an exemplification essay about bad driving habits using the author as examples.

ands of people are killed in car accidents every year. There are an assortment of reasons why; from driving drunk to even falling asleep at the wheel. The main reason that most people are killed in ca ... reason that most people are killed in car accidents each year is because most people have very bad driving habits, and the main of these people are teenagers. Many teens believe themselves to be immo ...

(3 pages) 137 0 3.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Drunking and driving: issues facing teenagers

Drinking and driving is a very important social issue. The most obvious reason drinking and driving is such a fre ... ach year, an average of 59 people per hour or approximately one person every minute" (NHTSA, 2002). Driving drunk puts not only the driver in danger but also everybody else in the car and everybody on ... ople because they hit a car full of explosives for example.Awareness needs to be spread about drunk driving as much as possible. "Of the general driving age public, 98 percent see drinking and driving ...

(2 pages) 36 0 0.0 May/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Drunk Driving.

e operation of an automobile. If you can remember only a few things from this report remember this: driving drunk is unsafe to you, and everyone else around you, the drivers of other cars, pedestrians ... more sad after some drinks. It is not good to drink and drive when you are in a good mood, but your driving is also influenced by your mood. It can make you drive faster, pay attention less, etc... St ...

(5 pages) 111 3 3.2 Oct/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community