1. Why did a California policeman give a woman a traffic ticket for wearing Google Glass while driving?

2. What was the original purpose for California law V C 27602?

3. For what reason did the officer initially stop Ms. Abadie?

4. a) Ms. Abadie says she plans to fight the ticket. How does she defend her position?
b) What does the reporter note about the position of Google Glass on a wearer's face?

5. How did one Google Glass fan defend its use while driving?

6. San Diego attorney Mitchell Mehdy has been working in traffic law for 25 years. He said: "There's a wealth of revenue to be generated from technology. The traffic law enforcement is coming and saying wow, we've got this new incredible device and we want our piece too." With a mandatory minimum fine in California is $162, this is just the beginning of more tickets for Google Glass wearers, according to Mehdy. CNN reports: "Law enforcement is increasingly enforcing distracted driving laws. During the month of April, there were more that 57,000 distracted driving tickets issued in California as part of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, according to the California Office of Traffic Safety."

a) How can Google Glass users avoid getting tickets under California law V C 27602?
b) Are distracted driving laws necessary? Explain your answer.