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CA Motorcycle Helmet Law of 1992
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CA Motorcycle Helmet Law of 1992
Legal & economic analysis. Issues examined include insurance, citations, helmet market, liability and freedom vs. safety.
1,125 words (approx. 4.5 pages) |
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1994
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"Beginning on January 1, 1992, motorcycle riders in California had to wear helmets or risk receiving a moving violation citation. The helmet law was controversial on several fronts, with hard-core motorcycle riders concerned about the loss of freedom that goes with not wearing a helmet, helmet manufacturers interested in an increase in sales and insurance companies concerned both that the helmet law would reduce the seriousness of injuries received by riders while increasing the number of product liability cases that were filed against manufacturers of helmets. This research examines the motorcycle helmet law and considers its economic effects both to individual riders and to society as a whole.At the heart of the controversy surrounding the helmet law is where an individual's personal freedom to enjoy a leisure activity.."
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CA Motorcycle Helmet Law of 1992 (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-CA-Motorcycle-Helmet-Law-of-1992/21000
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"CA Motorcycle Helmet Law of 1992" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-CA-Motorcycle-Helmet-Law-of-1992/21000>
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