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What's the law's stance on the trolley problem? (self.asklemmy)

submitted 1 year ago by TheBananaKing to c/[email protected]

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Would pulling the switch be a felony? Would not pulling the switch be one? Would a preservation-of-life defense hold any water?

Are there any notable cases about this?

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[–] Fosheze 1 points 1 year ago

From what I have heard, China has gotten their own version of good Samaratan laws since then however Chinese citizens aren't used to having those laws yet so things haven't really changed even with the new laws on the books.