Free Essays on Dangerous Driving And The Effects On Youth

  1. underage driving

    Underage driving is extremely dangerous and illegal. Not only is it a really stupid thing to do, it's hazardous to yourself and the community. You are required to take drivers education for a reason. That reason is it teaches you how to be safe on the road. Even if you think you know everything about...

  2. Video Games Are Corrupting Our Youth

    “Video Games Are Corrupting Our Youth” In a world of technology, children are constantly getting corrupted by video games. It is taking over our youth by storm and replacing them with addicted mutants completely unaware of anything else. So why is it destroying our youth? Well addiction is not the only...

  3. “Texting While Driving”

    while driving should be against the law. INTRODUCTION  Attention-getter: How many of you in here use the texting feature on your cell phone? How many of you in here text while you are driving? I personally do not bother with texting, and if I did, I definitely would not do it while driving.  Credibility:...

  4. Cellphones Are Dangerous - Essay

    Cellphones Are Dangerous March 16, 2012 PHI- 210: Critical Thinking Strayer University Abstract In today’s society, we would like to know, what side effects of cellular device usage are. In the writings, “cellphones are dangerous,” will be addressed. Hopefully, after reading this paper facts...

  5. Modern Technology and Its Effect to the Youth

    Modern Technology And Its Effect To The Youth 1 Modern Technology And Its Effect To The Youth ABSTRACT Modern day technological advancements are constantly seen throughout every aspect of life. Cell phones, portable Internet availability, laptop computers, iPods, mp3 players of every brand...

  6. Drinking and Driving Compare/Contrast Essay

    on driving while you are behind the wheel? One trip down Ford road at rush hour will show that most people are not. Both drinking and driving and texting while driving are horrifically dangerous. Most people assume that drinking while driving would be far more dangerous than texting while driving. More...

  7. Cell Phones While Driving

    Paper Driving Under the Influence: Cell Phones According to Illinois Transportation Secretary Ann L. Schneider, texting and driving can be as dangerous as driving under the influence of alcohol. The effects of drinking and driving are well-known throughout the country, but the negative effects of texting...

  8. Effects of recreational centers

    Kendra Charles Prof. Ferrara English Comp 1 10 November 2015 Effects of Sports and Recreation Centers on Inner City Youth A parent’s worst nightmare is having a child that is caught up in the streets. For inner city youth it is so easy for them to become consumed or intrigued by the street...

  9. Texting while driving vs. drinking and driving

    vehicle. Distracted driving has become a significantly greater hazard than drinking and driving amongst individuals who openly acknowledge sending and reading text messages while behind the wheel of a moving vehicle and therefore, should suffer harsher penalties. Distracted driving as well as drinking...

  10. Drinking and driving

    biggest trouble maker, people decide to drive under alcohol effects but they do not know and accept how dangerous it is, and also how many possibilities of having an accident they have, even the legal repercussions that it can provoke. The effects that alcohol produces in human body is enough to decide not...

  11. Texting and Driving

     Are Cell Phones Dangerous? Are Cell Phones Dangerous? Intro The question, “Are cell phones dangerous?” is a little broad. Instead let us ask the question “Are cell phones dangerous while driving?” More importantly, “Is texting while driving dangerous?” Through extensive research it...

  12. Violence in Media and the Youth

    Why do youths of our society today commit violent acts? Why do they engage in wired activities today? Since we were not taught anti social violent acts in our educational institutions, from where, comes the diverse acts of violence we hear about on regular basis? These are some of the questions driving...

  13. Driving Ticket Paper

    Teen Driving Safety Driving in today’s world poses many dangers for drivers of all ages, but these risks are especially prominent for teenage drivers. These drivers do not have the experience that older drivers have obviously, but this combined with the usual arrogant know-it-all attitude of most teenagers...

  14. Leisure and the Youth

    Surname 1 Student name Name of Instructor Course 14 May 2013 What the youth ought to do in their free time Free time is that time spent without doing work, be it at the workplace or at home (domestic chores). Free time is most commonly used for recreation; it’s also known as leisure time. For free time...

  15. America's Youth

    elderly person rants on and on about how “corrupt” the youth of today is. Yes, we’ve seen examples of youth disregarding the idea of being law-abiding citizens, but do youth really deserve all of the blame? Not necessarily so. Today’s youth, like youth throughout time, are being influenced. The problem is...

  16. Does Media Violence Have an Effect on the Youth of America?

    Thomas Dawson 8 March 2013 J. Coy/ENG 201 Academic Research Paper Does media violence have an effect on the youth of America? The argument on how much influence the media has on youth has lingered for many years. From the pages of books, comics, television, videogames, and now the internet. The...

  17. Texting and driving

     Texting and driving has accounted for thousands of deaths every year and the number is continuing to grown rapidly. Every day people die from these unfortunate events. I believe that the states have taken some important steps in extinguishing texting and driving for everyone. They have created some...

  18. Drinking and Driving

    Driving a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol is one of the most dangerous things that a human can possibly do. When people drink and drive, they are not only putting themselves in danger, they?re also jeopardizing the lives of other road users and pedestrians. At a young age, I use to watch...

  19. Risk of Teen Driving 2

    Risk of Teen driving Teenagers have the highest car crash and fatality rates of any demographic group, partly because they woefully underestimate driving risks. The relationship between age and driving behavior has interested me for a long time. It is generally acknowledged that the greatest risk...

  20. Impaired Driving

    Americans will be involved in an alcohol-related crash at some point in their lives. In one year, over 1.4 million drivers were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or narcotics. Alcohol-related crashes in the United States cost about $51 billion a year. The average...

  21. Effects of Sleep Deprivation

    system is the information highway of the body. Sleep deprivation leaves the brain exhausted, so it can’t perform its duties well. The most obvious effect is sleepiness, which will cause the body to yawn a lot and feel sluggish. Lack of sleep interferes with the ability to concentrate and learn new things...

  22. The Effects of Video Games on Childhood Aggression

    Omar D*** J*. Mrs. S***** Anatomy of Writing 2* CP: Research Paper April 3, 2014 The Effects of Video Games on Childhood Aggression Some say videogames promote cognitive development and social skills. Others say they increase aggression levels in children and make them antisocial. Deciding the...

  23. tean driving

    year olds. Maria Purdy, an author for "Teen Magazine", writes about statistics with young teenage drivers. She sites that, "To equal the number of youths killed in motor vehicle crashes in 1995, a plane with 520 people on board would have to crash with no survivors once a month for a full year" (online)...

  24. Senior Drivers

    elderly loved ones on the road and their safety. For many seniors, driving represents an unimaginable sense of freedom and self-reliance. The goal is to continue driving for as long as possible; however, the decision to retire from driving can create a sense of incompetence and dependency. Even though many...

  25. global warming cause & effect

    major affects air pollution, melting of glaciers, and the greenhouse effect. Some people argue if global warming is in fact a real situation, what the causes may be, and how to prevent it from becoming a major problem. Most of these effects are caused by a majority of human activities, such as the burning...

  26. Hollywood Cinema

    historical epics. The box office sales were dwindling at a rapid rate and the production houses couldn’t grasp the baby boomer market, instead, the youth of that generation were turning towards French New Wave cinema and Japanese films. The biggest change that came about from the New Hollywood era was...

  27. Carbon Cyle and Its Effect on Man

    Industrial Revolution 4. Effect of Combustion on carbon dioxide level 5. Effect of Deforestation on carbon dioxide level 6. Effect of Deforestation on carbon dioxide level Cont’d 7. Green House Effect 8. Enhance Green House Effect 9. Enhance Green House Effect Cont’d 10. Enhance...

  28. Drunk Drivers

    David Kelley Professor Eidsvik English 1020 March 17, 2011 Drunk Drivers One of the biggest problems in today’s society is drunk driving. It kills thousands of people each year. I believe it is one of the easiest solved problems. But I feel like law enforcement and government are going about...

  29. Alcohol Use in Youth

    drinking regularly in high school seem to be fully aware of the penalties and laws against underage drinking, possession but don't care. They agree that driving while intoxicated is a key role in fatal car accidents, yet they still do it. Many teens also believe cold showers and coffee can sober up a person...

  30. Weapons of Mass Destruction

    lose of love ones. Most or even all such incidents can be avoided with precautions. Drunk driving or driving under the influence is perhaps the worst of the things you could do on the road. Drunk driving is considered a serious offence in every State. It is wrong, irresponsible and wastes many...

  31. tsfd

    Contact Search Results cellphone driving Free Essays Unrated Essays Better Essays Stronger Essays Powerful Essays Term Papers Research Papers Search by keyword: Sort By: Your search returned over 400 essays for "cellphone driving" [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [Next >>] These results...

  32. Sport, Physical Activity and Antisocial Behaviour in Youth

    Sport, Physical Activity and Antisocial Behaviour in Youth Sport, Physical Activity and Antisocial Behaviour in Youth Leesa Morris, Jo Sallybanks and Katie Willis Australian Institute of Criminology Research and Public Policy Series No. 49 © Australian Institute of Criminology 2003 ISSN...

  33. Globalization and Its Effect on Education and Knowledge

    Globalization and its Effect on Education and Knowledge Essay Globalization is the worldwide phenomena by which the world comes together to share a common view on many matters. It is growth on a global scale (Wordnet Princeton University, 2006) and it is rapidly changing the face of the world...

  34. Impulse of Adolescents

    in T. Coraghessan Boyle's "Greasy Lake" some of us make it through better than others. "Greasy Lake" demonstrates the ignorance and impulsivity of youth as they transition to adulthood. The first sentence of the story says almost everything about the characters. “There was a time when courtesy and winning...

  35. Should the Drinking Age Be Lowered to 19

    was changed allowing people the age of eighteen to drink alcohol in nearly every state. Due to the increase in automobile accidents caused by drunk driving, The National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984 was established. This required all states to raise their minimum purchase and public possession of alcohol...

  36. Marijuana Made Legal for Medical Use

    patience living with diseases that keep them in pain on a daily basis. The medicine prescribed to them has even harsher side effects than using marijuana. The only side effect in using marijuana is having the munchies and it relaxes your body. The patient has chronic health condition that can be easily...

  37. The Black Panther Movement

    dominating white residences. The reason for this type of segregation could be explained as another tool of racism for the white man’s advantage. The effects of these neighborhoods were more damaging then the simple prevention of Blacks and other minorities from integrating with the whites.
By zoning the...

  38. Psychology

    that will inhibit them from normal behavior. These are known as psychological disorders. These disorders come in many forms but all will have large effects on a person’s life. One of the major disorders in the psychology field is schizophrenia, a serious brain disorder. It is a disease that makes it difficult...

  39. A Nations War on Marijuana

    Americans. Maybe it is because people have their own views on the subject. Many people feel that marijuana is a drug that proves to be very harmful to our youth, and many other people believe that marijuana can have many therapeutic values, especially to people who have been diagnosed with diseases such as glaucoma...

  40. Positive and Negative Effect of Media on Children/Adolescents.

    . Date: Nov 9, 2013. Positive and negative effects of Medias on children/adolescent. Media is a vast form of communication that flows into and spread out through nearly every aspect of modern culture. Today, people use Medias like TV, radio, cell phone, video game...

  41. Dangerous Drivers Habits

    David Nieves September 27, 2008 Dangerous Drivers Habits Driving down route 278 East bound, with his eyes opened wide as if he saw a pig fly by. One hand is on the wheel, while the other hand is holding his cell phone. I am the passenger in the back seat. The driver on the cell phone is...

  42. Teen Driving

    A driver’s license is among the most prized possession of a youth and a reason for concern for most parents. Today there are over 26 million young drivers in the United States. Motor vehicle accidents are unnecessary high among young drivers between the ages of 15-20. Accidents risks decline...

  43. Metal: Not as Heavy as It May Seem

    it anti-establishment, rough and tumble, blue collar ideals and values, metal music has incited numerous media frenzies, been blamed for corrupting youth, has been slapped with a number of civil law suits, and has provided an escape and sanctuary for the so inclined ‘everyman’. Heavy metal music has...

  44. Making Public Health Policy and it's Effects

                  Making Public Health Policy and its Effects Abstract This paper addresses the issues of smoking cessation and why the smoking ban is a necessary component. Some notable examples of studies showing positive results...

  45. Juhee Kong

    street and killed her. • D’Arrigo was found guilty by a District Court jury of dangerous driving causing death. Judge Ian Wylie sentenced D’Arrigo to three years’ jail wholly suspended. • D’Arrigo had a shock driving history. The prosecution had asked for four years’ jail with no recommendation...

  46. Crash and Social Issues

    award winner motion picture “crash”. The racial discrimination appears and happens to the African, Hispanic and Asian characters in this movie, and the effect of social violence and poverty are reflected and shown by the incident that happens to a Mexican little girl and the life condition of an old African...

  47. Talking and Driving

    Max Marshall Period 3 4-19-06 Mr. Troyna Driving and talking on cell phones is very dangerous. I think that people should not be allowed to talk on a cell phone and drive at the same time. In my next few paragraphs I will tell you why I think this. In this paragraph...

  48. Cell Phones and Driving for Teens

    issue for the caller was driving while using a cell phone. If you don’t want to end up like this caller, then keep reading to find out how to prevent this. This essay will tell you the dangers of driving while using cell phones. Drivers using any form of cell phones are dangerous. Tests done by multiple...

  49. Poison of the Youth

    pro’s and con’s regarding child development. Some video games are definitely children- friendly. There are educational video games which help the youth to enrich their skills. It also teaches children how to obey instructions, and it can provide practice in problem solving and logic. It can even make...

  50. Teenage Drug Use

    Teenage Drug Abuse Teens that use drugs don't think about or realize the long term effects drugs have on them. All they know is that while they are on that high; they feel good and could care less about anything that really matters. I believe that drugs affect a teens mind, body, and future...

  51. Texting and Driving

    The popularity of mobile devices has had some unintended and even dangerous consequences. Accidents due to texting and driving are becoming more popular and more frequent. A texting driver is twenty-three times more likely to get into a crash than a non-texting driver. When the cell phone was first...

  52. Are We Making the Use of Mobiles an Addiction for Us?

    online. One can sell mobiles there also. But at the same time, it is becoming a problem and harmful. Some people are seen talking on mobiles while driving their vehicles which are prone to accident. Sometimes, people talk on the mobile phones while walking on the road and pay no attention to the rules...

  53. Texting While Driving

    Texting and driving has become an epidemic for people of all ages in the United States, and sadly I am a part of it. An estimated 20 percent of drivers are sending or receiving text messages while behind the wheel, and this number rises for individuals between 18 and 24. There have been many times...

  54. Cultural Patterns and Interactions Among African American Male Adolescents: How They Can Be Misconceived by European American Youth Workers and Educators.

    in the way the world sees race. If European American educators are not familiar with the culture of the youth in which he or she serves, he or she cannot effectively work with these youth, this can be a disservice. Hale-Benson (1986) supports this position he said, “Black children grow up in...

  55. Texting and Driving 8

    pictures, all at our fingertips, they are also very dangerous when used while driving. They take away our vision and our attention, which is obviously essential while driving. There are many studies currently being made looking into the risks involved with driving vehicles and talking or texting on cellular...

  56. Art Through the Ages Hum/266

    Texting and Driving, Will this be your last text? Ruben Valbuena Art Through the Ages HUM/266 August 9, 2011 Mr. Vincent Miskell [pic] Digital Art By Ben Zoltak Adobe Photoshop All Image Rights Reserved By Ben Zoltak Source: Ben Zoltak Texting and Driving, Will this be your last text? ...

  57. Winter Driving

    Winter Driving Driving overseas can be very irrational when in the military or better yet driving in the US during the winter alone. During the winter months, poor road conditions, decreased visibility and the stress that cold weather puts on your military vehicle or private own vehicle can combine...

  58. DRIVING WITHOUT LICENSE

    are driving uninsured. Without a drivers license is like you don't have the capability to drive. Driving is a privilage that we should use but as the law says with a permit stating we are capable of driving to keep other people safe as well as ourselves. People dont follow the law while driving in case...

  59. Driving Essay

    Driving In Adverse Conditions Page 1 Driving In Adverse Conditions January 11, 2009 Driving In Adverse Conditions Page 2 Let's pretend for a moment that you are driving to the grocery store to get dinner that evening. You get in your vehicle, start up the engine, and carefully put your...

  60. The Gadfly Passage

    In the gadfly passage from Plato’s Apology Socrates is on trial for corrupting the youth of Athens and not believing in the gods. However Socrates refers to the gods several times in this passage and even proclaims himself to be a gift from them to Athens. Socrates is a man on a mission from the gods...