23-09-2007, 15:28
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Re: 10 year old drowns
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Originally Posted by steeljack
after reading this thread a seeing that a lot of people may have a fear of 'getting involved' because they may end-up getting sued in the courts . I was surprised to find that the UK did not have a 'Good Samaritan Law" on the books to give immunity to anyone providing emergency aid.
that being said , its become a sad state of affairs when laws such as these have to be passed to protect people .
Good Samaritan law - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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We could do with laws here to protect people who try to help others. It all seems back to front here, like so many things.
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