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    Reading Response 2: 38 Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call Police I think the article was written in order to highlight the level of ignorance that had crept into society especially towards violence‚ perhaps in wake of the recent increase of violent imagery on television. I feel it was intended to act as an eye-opener for the readers which shows them how such shameless acts of laziness can claim lives. The tone that Gansberg uses throughout the article is one that is slightly aggressive especially when describing

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    Response Essay to 37 Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police “Let that girl alone!” was all the effort a bystander‚ witnessing an attack‚ could put into saving a woman’s life; the man couldn’t be bothered with anything more. Miss Kitty Genovese could have survived that night two separate times if someone would have simply lifted the telephone to call the police and report seeing her attacked. At the time of her death 37 people had witnessed her trying to frantically escape from her assailant. There

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    Name Subject 04.12.2017 Thirty-Eight Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police: A Review The article describes the last moments of Catherine “Kitty” Genovese’s life that lead to her death; how she was attacked three times on her way home and eventually killed by the same assailant‚ and how the 38 people in her neighborhood who heard her cries for help did not intervene or call the police to her rescue. It also details the disappointment and confusion of the police who argues that the victim might have

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    38 Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police Summary Chris Teeters College Writing Professor O’ Hearn May 19‚ 2009 Millions of murders are committed in the United States every year. We see these stories on the news‚ in newspapers‚ and sometimes in our own neighborhoods. Sadly there are people who go into the world and kill their fellow man and sometimes without remorse. The only way that we can prevent these events from happening again or at all is to bring these criminals

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    standing for a person who is being victimized and not saying anything about it. In many crime the witnesses do not come forward because they are scared about what other people might think about the witness. In the article “Thirty-Eight Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police” written by Martin Gansberg‚ analyzes the murder of Catherine Genovese who was killed in front of her apartment building and the thirty eight people who heard her crying out for help and did not call the police. Many psychologist

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    Thirty-Eight Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police Thirty-eight people saw the murder of a woman and didn’t call the police. What does this say about a person’s actions? In “Thirty-Eight Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police” by Martin Gansberg‚ a woman was stalked and killed. Catherine also known as Kitty‚ was on her way home when she noticed a man out of nowhere. She head toward the call box to call the police‚ but the man grabbed her and stabbed her. Catherine cried for help‚ “Please help me

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    courage to do so. In the short story “37 Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police” by Martin Gansberg‚ that was the fate for Catherine Genovese. Gansberg does an exceptional job explaining the events leading up to‚ and after the tragic death of Catherine Genovese. How could 37 people be aware of what was happening and not one person call the police? Why was the first call made too late? Not everyone can be a hero‚ but I agree with Gransberg that at least a call should have been made‚ especially when someones’

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    In “ Thirty- Eight Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police‚” Martin Gansberg writes about how people didn’t take action when witnessing Miss Genovese getting murder. About a women she was on her way home when a men appeared out of nowhere and stabbed her‚ and she screamed for help. The neighbors heard her‚ and didn’t do much to help. One neighbor just shouted when he heard a lot of noises though it didn’t help at all. The men stabbed her a second time‚ and still‚ no one had helped her until she got

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    As a child growing up in Canada‚ I was very sheltered when it came to racism. I was raised around different races and my best friend was white. From Pre-School‚ I sat in classrooms with several other races. Statesboro’s school system was filled with many different types of people. There were no cliques or groups‚ everyone stayed in mixed company. I cannot recall a time when someone called me out my name living here. As far as I knew‚ everyone was treated with the same amount of respect no matter

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    In the story “38 People Who Saw Murder Didn’t Called The Police” a women named Katherine Genovese also called Kitty has been brutally murdered in her neighborhood and many people witness this horrific killing but chose not to call the police until it was too late for her life to be saved. But what would’ve happened if someone had acted sooner; Of course to state the obvious kitty will most likely still be alive. The author Martin Gansberg has given the situation on how people chose not to act but

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