Effect Of Media On Driving

with friends, family members and acquaintances via social media sites. What may seem like an innocent status update, tweet or photo, however, could be used against you if law enforcement officers stop you for suspicion of drunk driving. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, there are as many as 30,000 drunk driving arrests in the state every year. At the law firm of Roselle & Breitigam, P.C., we are often asked how social media could impact your DUI case. In this post, we will discuss

couple of decades, Media plays a significant part in shaping our perspective on society. This is evident through a majority of films, television shows and news sources portraying males as dominant, power hungry and thrill seekers. This is considered a common misinterpretation of hegemonic masculinity as media often refers to this behavior as a focus on being the alpha male (Moston, S, Coventry, G, 2012). In relation to the chosen criminal offense; NSW crime: Dangerous Driving Occasioning Death or

way across the world. These are great progressions in creating a more connected world, but what effects is it having further below the surface? People may be forming an addiction to their phones and not even know it. Addiction to their cellphone and social media, laziness, lack of face-to-face sociability, detrimental effects on sleep and health problems, distracted driving, cyberbullying, and effects on family relationships and friendships are things phones may be negatively effecting everyday lives

Effects of Cellphone Usage Among Teens The reality of our current generation is that the technology, such as cellphones, has taken over. Children used to go outside and play with toys, but now children demand to play on cellular devices. As they grow older, the amount of time spent on these devices among young individuals gradually begins to increase. Cell phones are often viewed as a device that are useful in many ways such as being able to call family and friends or using it as a GPS to navigate

Effects of Texting and Driving The effects of texting while driving has garnered considerable media attention lately. The media tends to describe only fatal crashes that increase the public’s hysteria, but there are many safe driving measurements that are also inhibited and affected by texting that do not lead to fatal injuries. Texting while driving includes actually typing on the phone, reading messages, and doing both simultaneously. Research has shown that texting while driving produces distractions

problem. There are many negative effects that teenagers do not know and that will cause harm in long term usage. For some, using their cell phone is a way out of reality and an escape from the outer lives. Social media is becoming more popular every year which is attracting younger kids. The cell phone is a trap to the next generation and will create problems for teenagers. In today 's society, cell phones destroy people 's communication abilities, social lives, and driving abilities. Teenagers having

The Effects of Texting Texting has many effects. When I think of texting many dangerous and unethical behaviors come to mind. We all know texting has a brief history, many people prefer texting to talking on the phone, and texting has its own problems when misused. When we are texting while driving, sexing and using social media can be considered as misusing of cellular privileges and endangering others. Mostly old and young person own a cellular phone and texting has become the

are regional” and more prevalent in the south and west (Ying 2013). The issue is especially startling in the state of Texas, which is consistently at the forefront of drunk-driving

Accidents today are primarily blamed on distracted driving, whether it be cell phone usage or not paying attention. One of the more serious types of distracted driving is when an individual is driving while using a cell phone or any device, whether they are texting, emailing, calling, or even playing games. This deadly habit is becoming popular with all age groups, not just teenagers. The Government, along with various organizations and Law enforcement agencies have suggested using Public Service

while driving is a primary concern for the traffic safety. As it stands, the majority of drivers say 70% use their cell phone when driving. It is still further estimated that 20-30% of road crashes result from driver’s distraction and inattention. The principal intention of this research is to identify some of the challenges that arise from the using of the phone and the effects of using it while driving. In addition to the above, the report will discuss some solutions on talking while driving. This