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March 03, 2003
Car seats and ID

Here's one off today's wires: Child car seat instructions too difficult. According to the study, instructions for using child car seats are written at a level that is higher than the reading level for half of those who use them. And then there's this:

For liability reasons, lawyers usually are involved in writing installation instructions, and legal jargon might make instructions sound confusing ...

Where have we heard this before?

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