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Issues with the Good Samaritan law in China
The culture of distrust caused by judges ruling in favor of people who have accused Good Samaritans of causing injury, needs to be rooted out. Until then citizens of China will be reluctant to help others in need, despite a National Good Samaritan Law being passed in 2017 that offers protections.
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A National Good Samaritan Law was implemented in China in 2017 after a culture of distrust prevented citizens from helping those in need due to the prevalence of false accusations of injury and subsequent lawsuits.
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Summary
A National Good Samaritan Law was implemented in China in 2017 after a culture of distrust prevented citizens from helping those in need due to the prevalence of false accusations of injury and subsequent lawsuits. The law offers protections for individuals who act as Good Samaritans.