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Driving without due care and attention or careless driving is a legal term for a particular type of moving traffic violation related to aggressive driving in the United States, Canada (at least in Ontario [1]), the United Kingdom, and Ireland. It is often punishable by fines or endorsements like suspensions on a driver's license.
United States, 517 U.S. 806 (1996), in which the Court had held that, on balance, it was reasonable to allow the police to effect a traffic stop whenever they suspected a violation of the traffic laws, although a traffic stop was a seizure. But, because of the short duration of the typical traffic stop and the fact that most drivers are free to ...
The legal penalties for driving without insurance in Florida include fines and a probationary license suspension. See the chart below for a full breakdown: Penalty type. First offense.
HB 425 expands Florida's Move Over Law beginning Jan. 1. It's much different than the proposed HB 317, which penalizes drivers who stay in left lane.
Florida law doesn’t prohibit eating while driving. If it did, we’d all be guilty. But the law does crack down on what could happen if you eat and drive: careless or reckless driving that could ...
Seven states (Arizona, Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, New Mexico, Ohio, and Vermont) explicitly impose a criminal penalty for noncompliance with the obligation to identify oneself. Maryland requires a person to respond to identification request if the person is wearing, carrying (open or concealed), or transporting a handgun.
Whren v. United States, 517 U.S. 806 (1996), was a unanimous United States Supreme Court decision [1] that "declared that any traffic offense committed by a driver was a legitimate legal basis for a stop."
Distracted driving laws: The Florida Department of Transportation says that “activities such as eating, talking to passengers, reading, adjusting the radio or climate controls, dealing with ...