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Avid Biker, U.S. Transportation Chief Sends Helmet Legislation to Congress

National News • February 14, 2008
U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters today sent legislation to Congress that she said seeks greater flexibility for states to target one of the leading causes of motorcycle deaths across ...

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Subject: Their Right (NOT!)

Posted On: February 15, 2008, 2:02 pm CST
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While we're at it let's eliminate seat belt laws. It should be my right to kill myself. Only I know what's best for me.

In all honesty, I do agree the dangers of not wearing a helmet are obvious and I don't know that additional awareness funding would change that. Funding better enforcement might be an answer.

Ideally, I'd like to see the law stepped up from allowing the beanies to requiring a full face helmet. I know four people who wouldn't have a face today, were it not for a full helmet.
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RE: RE: What Mary Peters Actually Sent to Congress... Bruce Arnold
Feb 15, 2008, 7:53 pm
RE: What Mary Peters Actually Sent to Congress... Nobody Important
Feb 15, 2008, 7:33 pm
RE: RE: they can save or kill Bill
Feb 15, 2008, 3:32 pm
What Mary Peters Actually Sent to Congress... Bruce Arnold
Feb 15, 2008, 2:57 pm
RE: they can save or kill Ann
Feb 15, 2008, 2:52 pm
Their Right (NOT!)
Feb 15, 2008, 2:02 pm
RE: RE: RE: RE: It's Their Right (NOT!) Jim
Feb 15, 2008, 1:17 pm
they can save or kill chappy
Feb 15, 2008, 1:15 pm
RE: RE: RE: It's Their Right (NOT!) Bill
Feb 15, 2008, 1:12 pm
RE: RE: It's Their Right (NOT!) Helmeteer
Feb 15, 2008, 1:01 pm
RE: It's Their Right (NOT!) John
Feb 15, 2008, 12:57 pm
Helmets Ohioan
Feb 15, 2008, 12:40 pm
It's Their Right Dread
Feb 15, 2008, 12:30 pm
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