Is it necessary to issue a good Samaritan law?

angelharp7 (China)

This is a social problem, not a problem of individuals. It's not cold-heartedness, it's not being willing to suffer a financial loss. China lately has experienced a few high-profile cases in which altruists were sued after their efforts to help did not succeed.

An anonymous American woman in her 30s jumps into the West Lake in Hangzhou on a rainy afternoon to save a Chinese woman attempting suicide.