The average person's brain doesn't mature enough until their 20s. The adolescent brain stage of development causes adolescents to experience what many would call an invincibility complex. This further explains why teenagers are more likely to take risks and also explains why death and crime rates are high among teenagers compared to other age groups (The Teen Brain). According to Dr. Tamara McClintock Greenberg, “…studies suggest that 46% of adolescents aged 16-17 report texting while driving” (McClintock). This act has already been proven incredibly dangerous by the over one million accidents that happen every year due to texting and driving, so it stands to reason that it is also illegal in many