Week 2 Discussion – Sources of Risk

Riding a bike can be a risky business, particularly if you’re using a cell phone while doing so. Read the article on the Netherland’s legislative proposal to ban the use of cell phones on bicycles,

Netherlands Proposes Legislation to Ban Use of Phones on BicyclesLinks to an external site.

. Then, respond to the following:

• First, give your perspective on whether you think this is a needed and good proposal or not, and why.
• Second, add how you would enforce compliance for this type of proposal.
• Finally, address whether you think this type of proposal should be put into place in any U.S. cities, and if so, where and why, and if not, why not?