Since the legal definition can be very difficult for you to understand (especially if you have not gone to law school), a good example of reckless driving is when the speed of your vehicle is too fast for the conditions of the road that you are driving on. Speeding is considered to be a form of reckless driving because not only are putting your passenger’s lives at risk, but also the lives of innocent people around you. Other examples of reckless driving include going twenty miles or …show more content…
If you are talking or texting on your cell phone, using onboard entertainment systems, or listening to your navigation system, can take your attention away from the road while you are driving. Teenagers that have a lot of rowdy friends in their car can also take their attention away from the road. Distracted driving is a dangerous action that people often do without thinking about it.
Just How Long Will You be in Jail?
In general, the sentencing laws are complex and every jurisdiction has their own laws. There are quite a few factors that will have an impact on how much time you will actually serve in jail. They include how much damage you actually did, getting time taken off your sentence for good behavior, and work programs that you can participate in outside of jail.
If you are facing criminal charges, you need to contact a Maryland lawyer that is experienced in the field of criminal law. They will know the laws in your jurisdiction and can explain to you how they will affect