increased to the age of twenty-one because it would help contract alcohol related injuries and deaths among adolescents and young adults. Rising the drinking age could also help to prevent alcohol consumption whilst in a position of a beginners driving license. The effect that alcohol has on young people’s brains can be prevented if the drinking age is raised and it would also help minimize the risk of any further damage or injury to the brain. In addition alcohol related violence is a big component of
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themselves. One of theses laws being a limited number of passengers in the car with a teenage driver. One place that has this law is here in the state of Tennessee‚ when a sixteen-year-old receives there license they are only allowed to have one other teen in the car with them‚ the second of holding a license they can have two underage people in the car with them. When the diver turns eighteen they are finally granted with an unrestricted
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Stefani Ward Age Limit Essay Professor Trewitt 8 – 8:55 Mandatory Age Limits As senior citizens grow older‚ they do not react as quickly as they used to. It’s not realistic to allow someone to drive who could endanger others. Senior citizens over the age of 75 should not be able to drive. They have increased health problems‚ require more medication‚ and drive too slow. Senior citizens have increased health problems making it difficult to handle a car safely. For example
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the age requirements of drivers. If the State of Ohio changed the age requirement of operating a vehicle to between 18-70 years of age‚ our roads would be much safer to drive on. If you had told me when I turned sixteen that I couldn’t get my license until I turned eighteen‚ I would have thrown a fit. Now that I am older‚ I realize that I had no business driving an automobile at 16 years old. I was the typical teenage driver. The cool one‚ who had the "Detroit lean‚" with the seat tilted so
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Although driving can seem tough at first‚ anyone can get their license with a little bit of practice. People skip important steps while they are driving‚ which can lead to failing before they even had a chance. When learning‚ there is information that many people forget to teach‚ whether it be your parents or friends. At times when driving it can feel overwhelming when starting out‚ but after experience everything should be without a thought. Pay attention and driving on your own will be easy. The
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“At 16 is it really safe for me to be driving?” I imagine this is a question many teens ask themselves. That’s when I thought of a way to find an answer. Research it. The point being to prove that‚ the minimum age that drivers can receive their license should be raised to 18 because‚ it gives their brains time to mature‚ drivers could gain experience‚ and the responsibility would come when they are used to being accountable. First‚ research has found that the brain of a 16-year-old is not quite
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Spilled Salt Rape is a more and more usual in the everyday life. How tragic and hard it is for the victim‚ but what about the criminal’s family‚ friends‚ parents? The shame and quilt one may feel. Unanswered questions‚ how did my son come to this? Why? What will people think? Spilled Salt is a good example of such havoc a rape might leave to the family. Spilled Salt is an American shorty story published by the author Barbara Neely. The story takes place in America where the loving mother‚ Myrna
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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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“In South Carolina‚ for example‚ teens can get a beginner’s permit with a written test at age 15” (heraldonline.com‚ 2008). The license laws require for a 16-year-old to take classes‚ so they know the laws of the road before they start driving on their own. This will cause a smaller chance of wrecking or disobeying traffic laws. They even have strict restrictions that come with the
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Have you ever wanted to help your family but you couldn’t? Imagine a sixteen year old who wants to help his family but he can’t drive to work because the legal driving age is eighteen and work is too far away to walk to. The legal age for driving should not be raised to eighteen because teenagers need to have autonomy‚ driving at sixteen can teach responsibility‚ and also transportation issues will arise. First‚ the driving age should stay at the age sixteen because teenagers need to learn autonomy
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