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Can the government require citizens to wear seatbelts?

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Can the government require you to a wear seat belt while driving? What is the argument that it can, and what is the argument that it cannot? How would such seat belt laws differ from the requirement that infants in cars be in car seats?

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This discussion focuses on the powers of government. Specifically, can the government force its citizens to wear seatbelts while driving? If so why, if not why not? Over 220 words of original text and commentary.

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The government can require you to wear a seat belt while driving. They are supposed to be concerned about the life, liberty and pursuit of happiness of their citizens. Both life and pursuit of happiness are improved by ensuring that citizens don't die in car crashes. Statistics have shown that wearing a seat belt greatly ...

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