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Teen pregnancy and birth rates among all teens have declined by about one- third since the early 1990s. Even so, the Latino teen pregnancy rate is almost twice the national average and has declined about half as fast as the national rate. At present, the National Campaign estimates that 51% of Latinas get pregnant at least once by age 20 (compared to 3 in 10 nationally). In addition, a new summary analysis of existing data prepared by the National Campaign ... shows that the birth rate for Latinas aged 15-19 increased in 17 of 47 reporting states and the District of Columbia between 1990 and 2003.
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Not wearing seat belts, running red lights and stop signs, and following too closely were other common traffic citations teens received statewide, the survey revealed. Drinking violations ... increased for teens during the holidays and are always a constant concern for police throughout Texas.
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IRVING, Texas, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Speeding is the number one reason why police ticket Texas teens during the holiday season. This according to an Allstate Insurance Company holiday teen driving survey of more than 35 police departments across the Lone Star State that shows even seemingly common infractions can be deadly.
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