The Pros And Cons Of Drunk Driving

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Imagine waking up in a strange room, all alone, being told that your choices… your decisions… your careless actions ended the life of an innocent human being. A grandmother, a grandfather, a mother, a father, a son, a daughter. Realizing a family will have once less person with them during Thanksgiving, Christmas or any other festivities because of a careless decision you could have changed. Would you be able to handle the guilt? Or what if the situation was switched around? You wake up in the middle of the night receiving a phone call that a loved one has passed away due to a drunk driver.

Recent statistics have showed that in almost every 90 seconds a person is injured in a drunk driving crash, and everyday 28 people die as a result of drunk driving. Although some state that they have had a little to drink and they think that they are capable of driving back home “safely”. Not only do they know that legally they can not pass a Blood Alcohol Content of 0.08 which is a little more than a 12-ounce glass of beer or alcoholic beverage. In most cases of a drunk driving accident the dr...

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