The Whore of Blahbylon on Nostr: . . . called the police or came to her aid. The incident prompted inquiries into what ...

. . . called the police or came to her aid.

The incident prompted inquiries into what became known as the bystander effect, or "Genovese syndrome", and the murder became a staple of U.S. psychology textbooks for the next four decades. However, researchers have since uncovered major inaccuracies in the New York Times article. Police interviews revealed that some witnesses had attempted to call the police.

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