Sentences with phrase «use of cellphones»

It has been established that close to 30 percent of motor vehicle accidents each year are caused by use of cellphones while driving.

Debated a policy on use of cellphones by board members during meetings.

Use of cellphones by 16 or 17 - year - olds is strictly forbidden as per the Connecticut laws.

Or the fact that the average daily use of cellphones now exceeds 30 minutes.

Excessive use of cellphones and other electronic devices can reduce our happiness.

This problematic use of cellphones has been associated with anxiety, stress, and even depression.

District officials stressed that launching the pilot program doesn't mean anyone wants to discourage instructional technology or appropriate use of cellphones and apps.

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The increased use of cellphones while driving has garnered national headlines.

Widespread use of cellphones — and the attendant rise of affordable long - distance plans — has also changed the game.

By putting so much of our personal identity on the Internet, especially through the use of cellphones, hackers are finding it much easier to access critical information about individuals.

Remind your child that the use of cellphones and computers is a privilege.

The 2017 legislative session in the state Senate kicked off on an acrimonious note Wednesday with Democrats blasting a «Trump - style» change in the rules that bans the use of cellphones from recording video or taking photos.

I also agree that the uses of cellphones are increasing by leaps and bounds.

Sen. Brad Hoylman of Manhattan has asked the state Committee on Open Government for a formal opinion on the Senate's adoption this week of chamber rules that bar the use of cellphones as recording devices — a prohibition that Hoylman strongly suspects is a violation of state Open Meetings Law.

New York state lawmakers began their work with a vote to prohibit the use of cellphones as recording devices in the Senate chambers.

«However, states with bans prohibiting the use of cellphones without hands - free technology altogether on all drivers saw significant reductions in fatalities among this particular age group.

Three ed - tech researchers discuss important issues surrounding the use of cellphones, laptops, and other computing devices for teaching and learning.

«One way to do that is by trying to reduce the use of cellphones and social apps during the school day.»

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.

The pollsters said the latest results could not accurately be compared to previous findings due to changes in methodology, particularly regarding the most recent survey's use of cellphones.

Out of courtesy to your fellow tour members, please restrict the use of cellphones to emergency use only when you are on the motorcoach.

Another story of students» use of cellphones to cheat has hit the news.

Latvala, Chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee, told the St. Petersburg Times (while driving and talking on his cellphone, of course) that there is «absolutely no chance» Florida would ever ban the use of cellphones while driving.

The Governors Highway Safety Association reports that 14 states, including New Jersey and New York, ban the use of cellphones while driving.

One of the reasons that they were motivated to pass laws restricting the use of cellphones and other handheld devices while driving was because of the statistics that reveal the massive scope of the problem.

Although there are state laws banning the use of cellphones, texting and other wireless devices, distracted driving continues to be a leading cause of traffic accidents in California.

State legislatures have responded with laws that restrict the use of cellphones and handheld devices to varying degrees.

We've seen studies that focus on the use of cellphones before a crash.

It also deals with the use of cellphones while driving.

Although no state has passed any law where there is a complete ban on the use of cellphones for all drivers, there are bans on certain groups that are considered to be high - risk.

The Washington Senate Bill 6345 has prohibited the use of cellphone while driving without a distracted driver device.

Some states might enforce rules against the use of cellphones while driving, so put your cellphone away when you're driving, and don't drive while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

This article outlines laws that govern the use of cellphones while behind the wheel.

Due to the increase in the number of accidents as a result of distracted driving, the Idaho legislature is contemplating another set of laws with regard to distractions due to the use of cellphones.

In fact, six states have already banned the use of cellphones while driving.

However, how can the driving education do its part when the media, including movies and teleseries, are showing the use of cellphones while driving.

We will admit that with today's use of cellphones, smartphones and people listening to music with their head phones; meeting people during our daily activities has shrunk a great deal and meeting people is vital in growing your network.

Summary: This article reports on a decision to restrict the use of cellphones at Lewiston Middle School in Maine in the hopes of reducing cyberbullying.