Monday, April 21, 2014

After toddler's death, Good Samaritan rules drafted in China

http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/11/30/after-toddlers-death-good-samaritan-rules-drafted-in-china/?iref=allsearch


In this article, the author talk about there is finally good movement to prevent bystander accidents. He mentions a very tragic accident that happened in China to emphasize his argument. 2-year old toddler was ran over twice by trucks while there were 18 passengers ignoring the situation. The recorded video of this moment got spread throughout the world and people started becoming aware of how social pressure, such as state law, can strongly effect and change the reaction towards to such a Toddler's tragedy. And The newly drafted regulations state that Good Samaritans generally won’t be liable for unfortunate consequences that result from their actions.

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