Very true, when you remove the anonymity people will react. But they
have to know there is none at that point.
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 8:55 PM, PT wrote:
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> I have heard tha tthe best thing to do in those situations, if one has
> the presence of mind, is to make eye contact with one person and
yeah I have heard that too. As in you there in the red jacket. Call an
ambulance, and hurry. This guy is is bleeding out.
or whatever
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 5:55 PM, PT wrote:
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> I have heard tha tthe best thing to do in those situations, if one has
> the presence of mind, is to make eye con
I have heard tha tthe best thing to do in those situations, if one has
the presence of mind, is to make eye contact with one person and tell
them to help you. Don't ask or beg. You make it an order.
Supposedly, the person singled out loses the anonymity of the crowd and
also the idea that"so
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Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 8:52 AM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: Speaking of WTF is wrong with these people...
Helping a 70 year old man crawling across a parking lot and into a store,
because he is moaning and his leg is obviously broken in bad ways?
I don&#
How many people were on the street at the time and saw the guy?
There's a social psych phenomenon called the Bystander Effect or the
Genovese Syndrome. To quote Wikipedia, this is where
"where individuals do not offer any means of help in an emergency
situation to the victim when other people are
Helping a 70 year old man crawling across a parking lot and into a store,
because he is moaning and his leg is obviously broken in bad ways?
I don't believe anyone has ever been sued, nor is afraid of being sued, for
helping in such a situation..
I don't but it.
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:28 AM,
What would have happened if they had helped him...and he turned around and
sued them as has happened to many good samaritans in the US.
I'm not saying they should NOT have, but there's a flip side of "helping"
in the US as well. At least that's the notion quite a few people have.
http://www.tele
I've been and I don't know what you mean.
I also didn't see a link to a video.
.
On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 3:19 PM, Dana wrote:
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> oh, Detroit, no wonder. You ever been there?
>
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oh, Detroit, no wonder. You ever been there?
On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 11:46 AM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote:
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> Did you read about the ww2 vet that was carjacked at a gas station, and
> people just walked right by him while he tried to crawl for help with a
> broken leg?
>
>
> http://www.timesunion
Did you read about the ww2 vet that was carjacked at a gas station, and
people just walked right by him while he tried to crawl for help with a
broken leg?
http://www.timesunion.com/news/article/WWII-vet-says-nobody-helped-after-he-was-carjacked-3361131.php
Every one of the people in this video
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