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ADVISORY/National Report Finds Most States Mired in Mediocrity on Critical Public Health Measure: Seat Belt Use -- Thousands Die As A Result.


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ADVISORY...for Monday (May 21)

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As law enforcement agencies A law enforcement agency (LEA) is a term used to describe any agency which enforces the law. This may be a local or state police, federal agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).  in all 50 states mobilize mo·bi·lize
v.
1. To make mobile or capable of movement.

2. To restore the power of motion to a joint.

3. To release into the body, as glycogen from the liver.
 to save lives by cracking cracking - cracker  down on seat belt scofflaws, a new report says more such efforts are needed to lift America out of deadly mediocrity me·di·oc·ri·ty  
n. pl. me·di·oc·ri·ties
1. The state or quality of being mediocre.

2. Mediocre ability, achievement, or performance.

3. One that displays mediocre qualities.
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