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Author: Paul, Bedard


Titel of article: Administration Eyes Way to Block Texting While Driving


Publication:US News


Date of article Sep 28, 2009

The department of transportation hosted a national ban on texting while driving. Researchers say that drivers who are texting cannot concentrate on the road, which means that it is dangerous. 18 states exacted bans on it but 40% of the drivers said that they did not know.

Issues:

Should texting while driving be legal?

Is there any circumstance that texting while driving would be ok?

Statistics show that if you are texting, your eyes are not going to be in the road for two seconds every time you look at your phone. Therefore, I think that texting while driving must be illegal, because it has been causing a lot of accidents.