You have probably read about the younger crowd who are more interested in their cell phones than in cars. The statistic most often cited in support of this claim — which is true — is that about a fourth of those in the 18-30 bracket don’t even have a driver’s license. Which is also true. […]
38 Blog Posts From the SEAT BELT Tag
Teen Drivers are like Veal Calves
• June 11, 2019 • 0 Comments • CELL PHONE, Driver's License, DUI/DWI, Eric Peters, SAFETY, SEAT BELT
Officer Frank: NMA E-Newsletter #538
May 6, 2019 • 0 Comments • Corruption, NMA, REVENUE GENERATION, SEAT BELT, TICKET QUOTA, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC STOP, Traffic Tickets
Editor’s Note: Over the years, the NMA has received occasional contact from law enforcement officers who have complained about department policies, sometimes crafted to avoid direct violation of state anti-ticket-quota laws, which force officers to write a predetermined number of citations during each work shift. The following commentary recently submitted to us by “Officer Frank” […]
How to Teach Your Teen Crucial Driving Rules
• April 13, 2019 • 0 Comments • CELL PHONE, DISTRACTED DRIVING, DUI/DWI, SAFETY, SEAT BELT, Speed Limits, Tips
Kids grow up so fast. And before you know it, your 14-year-old comes to you asking to teach them how to drive. That’s the conversation my son came to me several months ago, with traditional beggings, like “everyone at school already knows how to drive” and “I want to be cool like other kids.” And […]
The Tsunami Approaches
• April 7, 2019 • 0 Comments • ATW, Auto Industry, Eric Peters, GPS, SAFETY, SEAT BELT, Speed Limits, Technology
Tsunamis are nature’s surprise party. The sky is blue; the waves lap the shore gently as usual. No reason to pack up the beach towel — much less run to the car and drive at top speed as fast as you can to the nearest highest ground. But across the ocean, an earthquake. The wave […]
NMA Principle Number 3: Freedom from arbitrary traffic stops and unwarranted searches/seizures
• March 1, 2019 • 0 Comments • CAF, CHECKPOINT, Civil Asset Forfeiture, Civil Forfeiture, Driver's License, DUI/DWI, Fourteenth Amendment, FOURTH AMENDMENT, ILLEGAL SEARCH, INSURANCE, NMA, Roadblocks, SAFETY, SEAT BELT, traffic safety, TRAFFIC STOP
The Driving in America Blog was started a year ago to bring more information to those who are beginning their journey as motorists’ rights advocates. Over the next several months, I will be working with each of the seven NMA principles to give readers of this weekly blog some idea of what we all are working towards […]
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