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What we need is license revocation and prison. 
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Dr. Driving <dyc@aloha.net> wrote in article
<871788453.4192@dejanews.com>...
> In article <01bcaa03$9be79300$199eadce@crc3.concentric.net>,
>   "Richard Wyllie" <dickwyll@concentric.net> wrote:
> >
> > I would definitely agree that law enforcement would cut down on the
level
> > of reckless driving.  I was driving a cab in New York in the late 80's
when
> > the city started enforcing with a vengeance.  Up to that time, the
streets
> > were lawless.  There was a lot of screaming and gnashing of teeth, but
the
> > word went out not to mess on the streets of New York, outside of
reasonable
> > New York aggressivenes of course.
> +++++++++
> 
> I think law enforcement can only go so far without starting to impose a
> dictatorial atmosphere which we rather not have.  Yes, continue law
> enforcement activities, but we cannot rely solely on that to reduce the
> epidemic of aggressive driving and road rage.
> 
> We need a soical-cultural transformation, a change in norms of
> aggressiveness behind the wheel.  We need to take charge with car
> commercials and movies and tell advertisers and sponsors that we care
> about depicting and encouraging bad driving behavior on the screen. 
> Maybe we need an additional rating on movies -- not just Adult language,
> Violence, Nudity, Sex -- but also BD for Bad Driving Behavior!
> 
> Dr. Driving (Leon James)
> Visit  Random Acts of Kindness for Drivers at
> http://www.aloha.net/~dyc/kindness.html
> 
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