[OT] was Ubuntu has gone!

[Amedee Van Gasse (Ubuntu)]

On Fri, April 24, 2009 16:32, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 03:59:16 -0700
> Thorny <thorntreehome at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>> Since you like law enforcement analogies, consider the woman being
>> beaten by her man friend in public, should the bystanders wait for a
>> moderator to notice and stop the beating or should the community try and
>> do something about it?
>
> I've actually been arrested for stopping such a thing from happening on
> the street.  (released without processing)
>
>> The actual answer here is call the cops
>>
>
> At least that's the /legal/ thing to do.  I would do what I did before;
> stop the violence against women at the risk of my own arrest.

Not helping someone in need isn't always the legal thing to do.
It depends on your legal system and the circumstances.

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Amedee