Sentences with phrase «held cellphone use»

Nevada law prohibits hand - held cellphone use and texting while driving.

Not exact matches

Use the speakerphone setting on your cellphone to reduce holding the phone to your ears (many headphones can offer as much radiation as a smartphone to the head, though potentially less heat).

Frankly, it could use a few more frights because it's predictable from stem to stern, right down to the manufactured scares, to the hapless victims making disastrous choices — e.g. leaving cellphones where they can easily be destroyed, not holding on tightly to a handgun that could have been very useful — to the killer who's so devishly difficult to kill.

As state legislators across the United States enact laws that ban the use of cellphones while driving, a new HLDI study finds no reductions in crashes after hand - held phone bans take effect.

Some states prohibit the use of a hand - held cellphone and a driver may be ticketed if they are not hands - free when they are talking while driving.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO — The RCMP held a press conference on April 5 to publicly confirm it uses a particular technology, an IMSI catcher, to conduct cellphone surveillance in investigations.

For example, a cellphone whose battery is so low as to be unable to transmit or receive calls, will still pose a distraction to a driver who, unaware of this, decides to hold or attempt to use it.

I'd say the purpose of the law is not actually to prevent drivers from talking on their hand - held phones while driving, but rather to provide a framework to penalize them when they are caught or when cellphone use is involved in a collision.

An Ontario judge has overturned a $ 200 fine for using a cellphone while driving, ruling that holding a phone while the car is stopped at a light isn't the same as using it.

Amarillo, for instance, banned using cellphones for talking, texting, looking for directions and pretty much all hand held usage.