Seat Belt Laws: Article Analysis

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This article is a very well written article. It explains the Massachusetts repealing of their seat belt laws, and how seat belt laws infringe personal liberty. It shows that after the state voted on the law, 83% of residents changed their viewpoints on the law. These residents saw that a law that forced somebody to wear a safety belt was an invasion of their personal liberty, and that it was their own decision to wear a safety belt of not. Massachusetts was the first state to repeal the law, and then Nevada soon followed them in repealing it. The article does a great job of explaining this topic into great detail, it provides an abundance of information on what I will be writing my paper about. The article includes multiples charts of information