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  2. Restrictions on cell phone use while driving in the United ...

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    The laws regulating driving (or "distracted driving") may be subject to primary enforcement or secondary enforcement by state, county or local authorities. [1]All state-level cell phone use laws in the United States are of the "primary enforcement" type — meaning an officer may cite a driver for using a hand-held cell phone without any other traffic offense having taken place — except in ...

  3. Mobile phones and driving safety - Wikipedia

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    Mobile phone use while driving is common but it is dangerous due to its potential for causing distracted driving and subsequent crashes. Due to the number of crashes that are related to conducting calls on a phone and texting while driving, some jurisdictions have made the use of calling on a phone while driving illegal in an attempt to curb ...

  4. Legislation prohibiting use of hand-held devices while ... - AOL

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    Mar. 28—WILKES-BARRE — Sen. Rosemary Brown on Thursday announced that SB37 — legislation prohibiting the use of cellular and other hand-held devices while driving — has passed in the House ...

  5. Traffic law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Georgia’s new law which took effect from July 1, 2018, prohibits the drivers from holding any devices (Mobile phones or any electronic devices) in hand while driving. [1] Traffic is required to keep to the right, known as a right-hand traffic pattern. The exception is the US Virgin Islands, where people drive on the left. [2]

  6. Texting while driving - Wikipedia

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    A mobile communication device is defined as "a text messaging device or a wireless, two-way communication device designed to receive and transmit voice or text communication." House Bill 2872 prohibits drivers that are under 18 years of age from using any type of mobile communication device such as a cell-phone.

  7. The best tablets for seniors in 2025, tested and reviewed - AOL

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    The Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet won’t win any races with against devices like an iPad or the OnePlus Pad 2. It can’t match the raw processing power of these premium devices, but its software is ...

  8. Mobile computing - Wikipedia

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    Several categories of portable computing devices can run on batteries but are not usually classified as laptops: portable computers, PDAs, ultra mobile PCs (UMPCs), tablets, and smartphones. A portable computer is a general-purpose computer that can be easily moved from place to place, but cannot be used while in transit, usually because it ...

  9. Distracted driving - Wikipedia

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    Distracted driving is the act of driving while engaging in other activities which distract the driver's attention away from the road. Distractions are shown to compromise the safety of the driver, passengers, pedestrians, and people in other vehicles. Cellular device use while behind the wheel is one of the most common forms of distracted driving.