Episode 104: When Bystanders Don’t Intervene: Thoughts on the Philly Train Assault
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In this episode, we discuss the incident that occurred on October 13, 2021 during which a woman was raped on a Philadelphia train in front of several people who chose not to intervene or call authorities. We also discuss the death of Colin Powell.
Resources:
Cillizza, Chris. Donald Trump (yet again) proves there's no bottom. CNN. October 19, 2021.
Dunham, Will and Mohammed, Arshad. Colin Powell, top U.S. soldier and diplomat, dies of COVID-19 complications. Reuters. October 18, 2021.
New York Times. Is Child Care a Public Responsibility? The Daily. October 12, 2021.
Sherman, Carter. A Woman Was Allegedly Raped on a Train. People Nearby Did Nothing. Vice. October 18, 2021.
Vella, Vinny. Other passengers aimed their smartphones toward a woman being raped on a SEPTA train, police say. But no one intervened. Philadelphia Inquirer. October 18, 2021.