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  2. Impaired driving in Canada - Wikipedia

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    By 2008, drinking and driving cases made up 12 per cent of all criminal charges, making it the largest single offence group. In 2008, it was estimated that 53,000 drinking and driving cases are heard every year in Canada. The conviction rate was 73 per cent, which exceeded the rate for all criminal convictions by 13 per cent.

  3. Exhaust system - Wikipedia

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    This generally includes the pipe from the converter to the muffler, the muffler, and the final length of the pipe to open air. Cat-back exhaust systems generally use pipes of larger diameters than the stock system. To reduce backpressure, the mufflers included in these kits are often glasspacks.

  4. Muffler - Wikipedia

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    On May 18, 1905, the state of Oregon passed a law that required vehicles to have "a light, a muffler, and efficient brakes". [10]The legality of altering a motor vehicle's original equipment exhaust system varies by jurisdiction; in many developed countries such as the United States, [11] Canada, [12] and Australia, [13] such modifications are highly regulated or strictly prohibited.

  5. Midas (automotive service) - Wikipedia

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    Midas is one of the world's largest providers of automotive services, offering brake, maintenance, tires, exhaust, steering and suspension services at more than 2,100 franchised, licensed and company-owned Midas shops in 13 countries, including nearly 1,300 in the United States of America and Canada.

  6. Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere - Wikipedia

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    Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere or RIDE is a sobriety testing program used by police in Ontario, Canada.The program began in 1977 as Reduce Impaired Driving in Etobicoke and the success of the program led to the expansion across the province of Ontario.

  7. Driver License Compact - Wikipedia

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    Originally, the Driver License Compact dealt with dangerous driving violations such as drunk driving, reckless driving, commission of a felony involving a motor vehicle and others. Later on, minor violations were included as well. 23 states joined during the 1960's, and the 1986-87 period saw 10 more states join; the rest trickled in until ...

  8. That ‘nice’ gesture while driving? It is illegal and here’s ...

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    I’m a big fan of being kind while driving. And the kindest thing you can do is to follow the law. With that in mind, let’s work through the violations one at a time.

  9. Drug-impaired driving - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, it is an offence under the federal Criminal Code to drive a motor vehicle if one's ability to drive is impaired by a drug. [31] This is the same offence as driving while impaired by alcohol and carries the same penalties as alcohol-impaired driving. A charge of impaired driving can be tried either summarily or by indictment.