Part one of term paper
From the smallest crisis to the largest catastrophe, bystanders are found in nearly all negative situations. A bystander may be defined as a person who observes such disagreeable circumstances but does nothing to aid in their resolution. There is no doubt that bystanders are the true criminal in these predicaments. Negative situations are no ...

Part two of term paper
... World War II may aid in explaining the inaction of bystanders. The citizens of Germany during this period, many of whom did not support the Hitler regime, still refused to take in or hide Jews who could have otherwise been saved from execution by the German military. Although there were a few select heroes who chose to do this, many did not. This would have posed little risk as long as those who were rescued did not talk about it. Doing so would be counterproductive to the cause of those who were ...