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An exploration of controversies related to the serious nature of teen drunk and distracted driving; provides varying perspectives on the origins of concerns about teen driving habits, how cell phones affect teen driving habits, the susceptibility of teen drivers to distractions, how to convince teens not to drink and drive, and whether more laws are needed to fight distracted driving.
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"From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Matt Richtel, a brilliant, narrative-driven exploration of technology's vast influence on the human mind and society, dramatically-told through the lens of a tragic "texting-while-driving" car crash that claimed the lives of two rocket scientists in 2006. In this ambitious, compelling, and beautifully written book, Matt Richtel, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for the New York Times, examines the impact of...
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A site designed to educate citizens about the dangers of driving while distracted. Includes key facts and statistics about risk factors and distraction-affected fatalities and accidents. Provides a summary of each state's (or territory's) laws pertaining to the use of cell phones and handheld devices while driving. Provides checklists, toolkits, and supporting documents for parents, educators, employers and community groups to educate teens and others...