In today’s society the idea of sixteen and seventeen year olds operating cars has become a way of life. But if one stops to think about it, there is no need for these drivers to be on the road. Most of these drivers still live at home and have no job because they’re still in school. So they have no job to drive to or from. To go to school they can take the bus or be dropped off by their parents. I know there’s so many times when I want to drive somewhere because my parents aren’t hom

e or I just want to be by myself outside of the house. I’m sure a lot of teenagers that are younger than sixteen can’t wait to be able to get on the road. Maybe they aren’t responsible enough, but then they shouldn’t be driving.

The idea of sixteen-year-old drivers has always been accepted in the United States. A lot of these drivers are do not belong on the road. Some states have realized that these drivers are unsafe and have either passed or are working on amendments to raise the driving age. People must come to realize the problems with underage drivers, some have learned the hard way by having accidents with these drivers.

From the age of sixteen to eighteen there is a lot of development going on in the brain. A major part of the brain that is developing is the part that deals with judgement. Judgement is used in many different ways when driving a car. When driving on the interstate, you use judgement to decide how closely to follow the car in front of you or when you begin to stop when coming up on a red light. Sometimes these situations require

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