Laura's Law - House Bill 49 - REFERENCE MATERIALS / LEGISLATIVE HISTORY / BILL SPONSORS (#1)
Sep 28, 2011
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2011
H D
HOUSE DRH50019-SAf-1 (11/30)
Short Title: Laura's Law.
(Public)
Sponsors:
Representatives T. Moore, Hastings, Torbett, and H. Warren (Primar...
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MISDEMEANOR Sentencing - NCGA REFERENCE MATERIALS - LEGAL PROFESSIONALS
Sep 28, 2011
15A-1340.23. Punishment limits for each class of offense and prior conviction level.
(a) Offense Classification; Default Classifications. The offense classification is as specified in the offense for...
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North Carolina Sentencing Charts - NCGA REFERENCE MATERIALS - LEGAL PROFESSIONALS
Sep 28, 2011
15A-1340.17. Punishment limits for each class of offense and prior record level.
(a) Offense Classification; Default Classifications. The offense classification is as specified in the offense for whi...
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Optokenetic Nystagmus Demonstration - FIXATION REFLEX - Source Materials / Scientific Literature
Sep 28, 2011
Appreviated video of Optokenetic Nystagmus
A nystagmus induced by looking at moving visual stimuli, such as moving horizontal or vertical lines, and/or stripes. For example, if one fixates on a stripe ...
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Nystagmus - Types, Causes & Medical Documentation - Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus HGN
Sep 28, 2011
congenital nystagmusA motor nystagmus that is present at birth or soon after. It may be inherited as X-linked recessive or autosomal dominant, or induced in the uterus, and results from decreased visio...
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"Strobe Effect" and Optokinetic Nystagmus - Standardized Field Sobriety Testing HGN
Sep 28, 2011
Standardized Field Sobriety Testing
The Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST) is a battery of three tests administered and evaluated in a standardized manner to obtain validated indicators of impairm...
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Confusing Accident Scene
Sep 28, 2011
AFTER AN ACCIDENT:
Assess the Situation -- Before doing anything, try to get oriented as to the situation. It may seem odd, but sometimes the best advice is "Don't just do something, stand there." ...
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NHTSA STUDIES / COMBINATIVE EFFECT OF ALCOHOL & FATIGUE - STATISTICS
Sep 27, 2011
CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL INTERACTS WITH SLEEPINESS TO INCREASE DROWSINESS AND IMPAIRMENT
Although sleepiness and alcohol are distinct crash causes, the data also show some evidence of overlap. NHTSA fou...
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FATIGUE RELATED PERFORMANCE, IMPAIRMENT OF FINE & GROSS MOTOR SKILLS
Sep 27, 2011
SLEEPINESS IMPAIRS PERFORMANCE
Sleepiness leads to crashes because it impairs elements of human performance that are critical to safe driving (Dinges, Kribbs, 1991). Relevant impairments identified in...
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FATIGUED DRIVING STATISTICS & STUDIES
Sep 27, 2011
DROWSY, FATIGUED IMPAIRED DRIVING
Drowsy driving is a serious problem that leads to thousands of automobile crashes each year. This report, sponsored by the National Center on Sleep Disorders Resear...
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